Across
- 1. Large body of water that borders China to the east
- 3. Book that records the sayings and ideas of Confucius.
- 4. A delicate material made from silkworms, highly valued for trade
- 5. The invention that helped people navigate using Earth’s magnetic field.
- 10. _____ River in southern China also called the Chang Jiang
- 13. ____ Desert that helped protect China from northern invasions
- 14. Religion that spread into China along trade routes from India.
- 16. Tall mountain range on China's southwestern border
- 17. This invention allowed for mass printing of texts in ancient China.
Down
- 2. Chinese teacher whose ideas focused on respect and order
- 6. Belief that rulers were given power by heaven to rule wisely
- 7. High-altitude area in western China known as "the Roof of the World"
- 8. Strict philosophy that believed people needed harsh laws and punishments.
- 9. Emperor who unified China and started the Qin Dynasty
- 11. Trade route that connected China to the West and spread goods and ideas.
- 12. This is known as "China's Sorrow"
- 15. Dynasty known for stability, Confucian values, and major inventions.
