China Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. a device that uses the shadow from the sun to tell time
  2. 5. a form of printing using a carved block of wood.
  3. 7. a body of unelected government officials
  4. 9. a canal built during the Sui dynasty in China.
  5. 11. a thin, beautiful type of pottery
  6. 13. an educated member of the government
  7. 17. the idea that heaven chose China's ruler
  8. 19. service as a government official
Down
  1. 1. a river valley in China
  2. 2. the practice of inserting fine needles through the skin to cure pain.
  3. 3. a 4,000 mile long trade route connecting China to the Middle East.
  4. 6. a barier built to protect China from invaders.
  5. 8. a capital city during the Song dynasty in China
  6. 10. a major philosophy in China named after a man called Confucious.
  7. 12. a major river in Northern China
  8. 14. an instrument that uses Earth's magnetic field to show direction.
  9. 15. ancient Chinese capital city
  10. 16. a mixture of powders used in guns and explosives.
  11. 18. a devices used to measure the strength of earthquakes