Across
- 4. type invention of the 11th century that lowered the cost of printing
- 5. Chinese people were able to grow this crop in the warm, southern climate
- 9. invention of the 1st century where clay and minerals were combined, then baked in a kiln
- 10. containers attached to a loop of chain to move water to rice paddies
- 12. method of selecting a ruling class based on their hardwork/intellect
- 13. a process in which Chinese cities became vibrant centers of activity
- 17. government type where a line of rulers come from the same family
- 18. water buffaloes would pull this machine to level the soil
- 19. examinations taken by Chinese people who wanted to serve in government
Down
- 1. discovery that eventually led to the creation of vaccines
- 2. what Chinese rulers based their right to govern on
- 3. method of selecting a ruling class based on their nobility
- 6. dynasty in which foreigners were selected to run the government
- 7. invention around 3rd century BCE that was originally made of a magnetic mineral called lodestone
- 8. invention of the 2nd century that was originally made with hemp and tree bark
- 11. invention that made canal travel easier as boats could be raised and lowered as needed
- 14. grown on trees on high ground usually above 4,000 feet
- 15. invention made around 850 CE that alchemists warned people about
- 16. items that landowners could buy after becoming rich enough from rice