MEDIEVAL CHINESE DYNASTIES

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Across
  1. 2. Dynasty that reunited China in AD 581
  2. 3. Delicate ceramics traded on Silk Road
  3. 7. One food important to early Americans
  4. 8. Type of government favored by Romans and Americans
  5. 9. Tang brought this back to stabilize the government
  6. 11. Took control of the Silk Road from the Tang
  7. 12. During this dynasty China was at the height of its power
  8. 14. Brought European ideas to China
  9. 17. Tang Dynasty gave land to farmers
  10. 19. Begun during the Qin Dynasty
  11. 20. Basis for many modern European languages
  12. 21. Religion from India that offered an escape from suffering
  13. 24. Last dynasty of China
  14. 25. Confucianism and Taoism began during this dynasty
Down
  1. 1. Weapon that used gunpowder
  2. 2. Had terra cotta army created
  3. 4. Muslim _________ preserved ancient works
  4. 5. This man's writings were memorized for civil service exam
  5. 6. These rulers began during the Qin Dynasty
  6. 10. Grew up along the Nile and Niger Rivers
  7. 13. Wood block printed led to paper _____________
  8. 14. Climate and soil made this area ideal for farming
  9. 15. During the Song, the empire was too ________ to control
  10. 16. Chinese crop that became popular drink and trade item
  11. 18. As a result of his voyages Chinese culture spread
  12. 22. His poetry was about social injustice
  13. 23. Skilled at warfare and riding