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