Ch. 16 - Ancient China

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Across
  1. 2. The dynasty that united China following the warring states period and implemented legalism
  2. 4. The _______ of Tibet is the world's highest plateau
  3. 8. The world's highest mountain region
  4. 10. The system of trading political loyalty for land
  5. 12. The _______ states refers to the 200-year period after the territories stopped obeying the Zhou rule and fighting began
  6. 13. This type of farming involved farmers digging out steps into the sides of hills where they would plant their crops
  7. 15. Soft yellow soil
  8. 16. One of China's most famous architectural achievements. Began construction during the Qin Dynasty (2-words)
  9. 17. The Chinese used this to make clothes, fabrics, and other decorative cloths. It was one of China's most valuable products and was traded around the world.
Down
  1. 1. The series of kings within one ruling family
  2. 3. The largest and deepest ocean in the world. East of China
  3. 5. An ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher who lived during the Zhou dynasty
  4. 6. Also known as the Huang-He River, it is the second-longest river in China
  5. 7. Also known as the Chang Jiang River, it is the longest and largets river in China
  6. 9. The ________ of Heaven is the belief or claim of ancient Chinese that their leader was chosen and told to rule by their gods in heaven
  7. 11. All-powerful kings
  8. 14. Asia's largest desert