Ancient China

6. Invention that allowed the Chinese to make guns, canons, and fireworks
7. The ___ of War was written by military genius Sun-Tzu
9. This color was only to be worn by the emperor of China
10. Government officials efficiently ran the Ancient Chinese government belonged to this group
11. The golden age of China took place during this dynasty
15. Chinese religious leader famous for his philosophical sayings
16. This wonder of the world was built as protection from the Mongols to the north of China
18. Marco ___ travelled to China along the Silk Road
19. A material made from the cocoons of special worms
20. Yangtze and Yellow
21. You had to score well on this to become a member of the civil service
22. The balancing forces of Taoism are known as the Yin and ____

1. The Terracotta ___ was built for the burial of the first emperor of China
2. This mythical creature was a symbol of good luck, strength, and power
3. These flying toys were invented by the Chinese army as a way to signal warnings
4. The art of handwriting
5. The right of an emperor to rule China was called the ____ of Heaven
8. Ancient China was ruled by a series of families called ______
10. A famous trade route from China to Eastern Europe
12. Continent of China
13. A major religion of Ancient China that came from Nepal and believes in karma and nirvana.
14. This dynasty is known for rebuilding the Great Wall as well as its blue and white porcelain vases
15. Animal used to help cross the desert land of the Silk Road
17. The Yuan Dynasty was established by the leader of this foreign people