Across
- 4. 6th century B.C first great teacher of Daoism who taught before Confucius
- 7. the Chinese dynasty founded by the first Chinese emperor, Shi Huangdi in 221 B.C
- 12. a river that cuts through the north china plain
- 13. the capital of China
- 15. king of Qui who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese emperor
- 16. Chinese emperor who uncreased authority during the Han dynasty
- 17. a relative that lived longer ago than an grandparent
- 19. a process in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year
- 20. a dynasty that lasted from 1760 B.C to 1500 B.C in China
- 24. a dike used to control flooding
- 25. the area of land surrounding the Huang river
- 26. a period of time where bronze was used to make items such as tools and weapons
- 27. The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of china
- 28. a dyanasty that lasted from 206 B.C to A.D 220
Down
- 1. a mountain rage in southern Asia includes the highest point on earth
- 2. political divisions
- 3. Chinese teacher of morals that came to embody the core of Confucianism
- 5. disciple of Confucius who is regarded as second only to Confucius as the co-founder of Confucianism
- 6. the practice of using skills and talents to work in the government
- 8. the largest Chinese dynasty, lasting from 770 B.C to 221 B.C
- 9. the major trade route used by the Chinese and the rest of the world
- 10. a yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert
- 11. the region where human settlement and cultures began in China
- 14. a person who goes between buyers and sellers
- 18. platform of earth
- 21. Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese historian after writing a completed history book on china
- 22. a bone commonly used during the Shange dynasty in China to predict the future
- 23. picture that represents a word
- 29. Plateau a Rockey region in west of china