Ancient China Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. a series of rulers from the same family.
  2. 5. ancient Chinese type of self defence
  3. 9. river in china that often floods and is referred to as "China's Sorrow"
  4. 11. the social class that includes artisans and craftsmen
  5. 15. a set of life-size warriors in the mausoleum of china's first emperor Shi Huangdi.
Down
  1. 2. social class that consisted of merchants, traders, shopkeepers and bankers
  2. 3. the ruler of an empire.
  3. 4. an ancient Chinese weapon that was a mix of spear and axe
  4. 6. what historians put after a date in ancient history and is also referred to as BC before christ.
  5. 7. a way for people to see what direction they are going
  6. 8. explosive mixture that could be produced by combing sulphur, charcoal and saltpetre; used for fireworks and weapons
  7. 10. a series of trade routes that connected ancient China to India and the Mediterranean world.
  8. 12. warriors who ride horses
  9. 13. great weapon of Chinese warfare throughout history
  10. 14. Chinese handwriting, painted onto silk or paper with a brush
  11. 16. using fine needles inserted into the body to cure pain.