Ancient China

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  1. 3. Qin Shi Huangdi thought eating this would prolong his life
  2. 8. Awful form of execution, "Death by a ... Cuts"
  3. 9. Chinese term for peasants
  4. 10. Dynasty of rulers that followed Qin Shi Huangdi
  5. 11. River along which Chinese civilisation developed
  6. 13. Chinese philosopher who stressed respect for elders
  7. 16. Religion founded by Laozi in the 6th Century BC
  8. 18. The Chinese called their land the "... Kingdom"
  9. 19. Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb is defended by warriors made of?
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  1. 1. Capital city of modern China
  2. 2. Qin Shi Huangdi began the construction of this defence (two words)
  3. 4. Emperors believed their right to rule was the "mandate of ..."
  4. 5. Qin Shi Huangdi ordered the burning of these in 213 BC
  5. 6. City that is the home of Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb
  6. 7. Religious leader from India, whose religion included belief in reincarnation
  7. 12. Emperor who promoted China's trade with the outside world
  8. 14. These were pulled by horses during battle
  9. 15. Believe it or not, armour made of this material is as good as metal!
  10. 17. exported from China, this product was made from a worm's cocoon