Across
- 2. bone - animal bone or shell carved with written characters that was used to predict the future in Ancient China
- 5. were also used for the first time.
- 9. was developed in 4000-3000 BC
- 10. was invented in 105 BC
- 12. the farmers to clear and prepare land for farming, led to larger harvests which supported more soldiers
- 13. is a great invention of ancient China 518-600 BC
- 14. - a dustlike material that can form soil
- 15. of Heaven - Zhou leaders claim they had the right to rule because heaven gave it to them
- 16. - a ruling family that holds power for many years
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- 1. Dynasty - First major rulers of the farming villages along the Huang River
- 3. was invented during the Zhou dynasty, as well as the use of iron instead of bronze to make weapons and farm tools.
- 4. - a symbol that represents a word or a group of words
- 6. - wall to hold back water
- 7. -military leaders seek power and fight among themselves
- 8. farm tools were stronger and more effective leading to crop yield increasing
- 11. - a picture that represents a word or idea
