Across
- 3. Chinese name for the massive ships built to explore the oceans
- 4. Clay _______ Warriors built by Shi Huangdi to guard him in the afterlife
- 5. This structure was built to protect China from Northern invaders
- 7. The term for the rise, fall, and rise of dynasties
- 9. This magnetic device allowed Chinese sailors and traders to navigate
- 14. Prized white and blue Chinese pottery
- 17. Early Chinese often worshipped these dead family members
- 20. Chinese philosopher who wanted to put society back in order the way it used to be
- 21. Famous ancient trade route of goods and ideas across Asia
- 24. first golden age dynasty of China
- 25. Famous Chinese invention that powered fireworks and rockets
- 26. This philosophy believes in punishment and rewards
- 29. Term used for when Shi Huangdi made all writing, roads, weights and measures the same
- 30. The Confucian concept of being a good person
- 31. The name for the secretive palace of the Ming Emperors
- 33. This Confucian term means 'respect for parents'
- 34. Explorer/admiral sailor who made seven huge voyages with his treasure fleet
- 35. Fertile yellow colored silt deposited by the Yellow River
Down
- 1. The _____ Period was 250 years of civil war at the end of the Zhou but before the Qin Dynasty
- 2. Good rulers were given the blessing of the gods to rule
- 6. important grain crop grown in flooded fields
- 8. The Chinese name for the dynasty ruled by the Mongols
- 10. Mongol invention that allowed them to fire arrows from horseback
- 11. Invented during the Han Dynasty, made from wood pulp
- 12. Name for a line of rulers from the same family
- 13. Used by Shang Dynasty priests for fortune telling
- 15. Empire founded by Ghengis Khan in Central Asia
- 16. To work for the government, you had to pass one of these confucian exams
- 18. second golden age dynasty of China
- 19. The first emperor of China who ruled with legalist policies
- 22. Grandson of Ghenghis Khan who ruled China's Yuan Dynasty
- 23. This philosophy believes in harmony with nature, balance
- 27. Italian trader who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty
- 28. the teachings of Confucius are written down in the ___
- 32. Dynasty that ended exploration, rebuilt the great wall and closed off from the rest of the world