Allison and Chase's Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Trade route
  2. 5. Country north of China
  3. 6. Borders Mongolia and China
  4. 8. Mountains north of India
  5. 13. Sea that is south of the Xi desert
  6. 14. Began building the Great Wall of China
Down
  1. 1. An Italian merchant (friend of Kublai Khan)\
  2. 3. Conquered more land in 25 years than anyone
  3. 4. Made from hemp fiber (140-87 BC)
  4. 7. Developed a system of writing
  5. 9. This river stretches across the middle of China
  6. 10. Desert to the west side of China
  7. 11. Tool used to detect earthquakes
  8. 12. North of the Himalaya Mountains