Across
- 3. The nomadic warriors who conquered China.
- 5. The cycle of the rise and fall of dynasties.
- 7. The River where China's earliest civilization developed.
- 9. The Yellow River is nicknamed China's _____ to honor the lives lost in the floods.
- 12. People's responsibility to honor and obey their parents.
- 13. This Chinese invention was used for fireworks and as a weapon in battle.
Down
- 1. China's longest dynasty.
- 2. A large, rocky desert in China.
- 4. The Civil ______ Exams were taken by men to qualify for government jobs.
- 6. The belief that people should live simply and favor nature.
- 8. The belief that people are evil by nature and can only be controlled with strict laws and punishments.
- 10. China's first dynasty.
- 11. The method of creating this Chinese invention was kept secret for thousands of years and inspired a trade network.