Across
- 3. Dynasty Short lived dynasty that came into power after Han in the 6th century.
- 6. to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
- 7. last ruler of the Sui dynasty
- 8. Taizong Brilliant emperor who started the Tang Dynasty and its great achievements and extended the empire.
Down
- 1. Zhao Only woman ever to be a ruler in China, extended influence over Korea and held real power during weak emperors.
- 2. changes that bring improvements
- 3. Filled most of the high government positions and oversaw a vast bureaucracy, very powerful class of people and highly influential.
- 4. a tax that one country pays to another to be left alone
- 5. A Chinese nobleman who reunited China in 589 CE, when he first forged a marriage alliance with a neighboring kingdom in the north, and gained support of nearby nomadic military commanders.
- 9. Canal Project built under Tang that linked Yellow and Yangtze Rivers and was a key component of internal trade.