Ancient China: Inventions

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Across
  1. 2. Made from bamboo and silk, used by women and soldiers
  2. 4. The Chinese developed wood block and movable type versions
  3. 7. Chinese invention to protect people from sun and rain
  4. 8. Magnetic invention first used for religious home building
  5. 10. Made from silkworm cocoons, kept secret for centuries
  6. 12. Invented in 2nd century BC, later used for money and playing cards
  7. 13. Hand-driven vehicle invented by Chuko Liang
Down
  1. 1. Beautiful displays invented for celebrations
  2. 3. Bead-based calculator from the 2nd century BC
  3. 5. Created while searching for the Elixir of Immortality
  4. 6. Iron version advanced Chinese agriculture
  5. 9. Helped steer large ships as early as 200 AD
  6. 11. Used by armies for signals and carrying explosives