Across
- 1. A Major religion that originated in Nepal
- 2. Ruled China
- 4. Also called the Yellow River
- 7. and Innovations
- 9. Colour only the emperor could wear
- 10. Invented by the army for signalling
- 11. A Famous philosopher whose sayings are in the Analects
- 12. A major river in China
- 13. Symbol of good luck and power
- 15. Invention that made books widely available
- 19. System of government officials
- 24. Helped with navigation and mapping
- 26. Famous trade route to Europe
- 27. A historical European name for China
- 28. The "Martial Emperor"
- 31. The art of handwriting
- 33. A precious stone used for jewelry
- 34. Confucius's sayings
- 35. A large desert in China
Down
- 1. The Han dynasty set one up
- 3. The balancing forces of Taoism
- 5. Who didn't invent the printing press before the Chinese
- 6. A game played in ancient China
- 8. Author of The Art of War
- 13. Series of ruling families
- 14. The Ming dynasty was known for its blue and white vases
- 16. Built for protection from invaders
- 17. Philosophy of strong government
- 18. and Philosophy
- 20. Used for technology and tools during the Shang dynasty
- 21. Belief in a universal guiding force
- 22. and Structures
- 23. and Political
- 25. Travelled to China along the Silk Road
- 29. The city where the emperor lived
- 30. The "of Heaven" was the right to rule
- 32. Press: Invented in China long before Europe
- 35. Allowed for fireworks and weapons