Across
- 2. An old Chinese custom of wrapping a girl's feet so that they wont grow.
- 4. A conquered country or territory that pays tribute to the conqueror.
- 6. A ruling class of noble families.
- 8. A line of rulers descended from one family.
- 9. Rule by officials of proven merit.
- 10. A test given to candidates to qualify for a position in the government.
Down
- 1. A woman who is the secondary wife to a married Chinese man.
- 3. A highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority.
- 5. The growth of cities.
- 7. An explosive powder made of saltpeter and other materials.
- 9. Relating to the Sea.
- 11. Belonging or related to an emperor.