Across
- 2. The dynasty that united China following the warring states period and implemented legalism
- 4. The _______ of Tibet is the world's highest plateau
- 8. The world's highest mountain region
- 10. The system of trading political loyalty for land
- 12. The _______ states refers to the 200-year period after the territories stopped obeying the Zhou rule and fighting began
- 13. This type of farming involved farmers digging out steps into the sides of hills where they would plant their crops
- 15. Soft yellow soil
- 16. One of China's most famous architectural achievements. Began construction during the Qin Dynasty (2-words)
- 17. The Chinese used this to make clothes, fabrics, and other decorative cloths. It was one of China's most valuable products and was traded around the world.
Down
- 1. The series of kings within one ruling family
- 3. The largest and deepest ocean in the world. East of China
- 5. An ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher who lived during the Zhou dynasty
- 6. Also known as the Huang-He River, it is the second-longest river in China
- 7. Also known as the Chang Jiang River, it is the longest and largets river in China
- 9. The ________ of Heaven is the belief or claim of ancient Chinese that their leader was chosen and told to rule by their gods in heaven
- 11. All-powerful kings
- 14. Asia's largest desert
