ancient china vocabulary crossword
Across
- 4. also known as the yangtze river
- 6. the longest river that flows through china also known as the yellow river
- 9. founder of daoism
- 11. an important ancient chinese philosopher and teacher
- 14. a desert in china known for its harsh terrain
- 15. chinas earliest writing system used to track records and predict the future
- 18. respect for ones parents and elders
- 19. a gemstone often used in art and jewlery
- 20. a major chinese export made from silkworms and exported on a trade route called the silk road
- 21. a philosophy ofliving in harmony with the dao
Down
- 1. a procedure where needles are inserted into the skin to cure disease and relieve pain
- 2. a group of leaders from the same family
- 3. the philosophy on beleiving the teachings of confucius
- 5. a device that measures earthquakes
- 7. the right to rule
- 8. a set of beleifs on how to live or act
- 10. a soical system governed by peasents and farmers
- 12. the first chinese emperor who unified china
- 13. a dusty material that forms soil and makes the huang he river yellow
- 16. a wall built on on the northern chinese border to protect china from invasion
- 17. a philosophy of living with laws and a strong leader