Across
- 2. a policy of avoiding contact with others
- 4. explosives made from a mixture of powders, like fireworks, and later used in guns
- 6. a translucent and thin ceramic pottery
- 7. something (usually money or prestige) that encourages a person to take a certain course of action or greater effort, as a reward for a job well done
- 9. a man-made waterway (canal) connecting northern and southern China, built in the Sui dynasty
- 11. a disunited, disorderly time
Down
- 1. an educated member of government that earned his/her position by passing a civil service examination
- 3. unelected body of government officials who administer the day-to-day operations of government
- 5. service provided as a government official
- 8. A system of thought based on the teachings of Confucius that focused on proper behavior and respect for individuals and government
- 10. also referred to as the Yuan Dynasty, these ruthless warriors controlled most of Asia by the 1300s