Module 6 Ancient China

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Across
  1. 3. : River also known as the Yellow River, center of early Chinese civilization
  2. 4. : Medical practice of inserting needles to relieve pain
  3. 6. : Farmers with small farms who worked the nobles’ land
  4. 8. : First emperor of the Han dynasty; once a peasant
  5. 10. : Spread of ideas, goods, and technology between cultures
  6. 11. : First dynasty with clear evidence, ruled in 1500s BC
  7. 12. : Green gemstone valued for jewelry and ornaments in ancient China
  8. 13. : Clay soldiers buried with Shi Huangdi to protect him in the afterlife
  9. 14. : Important Han invention made from plant fibers
  10. 15. : Chinese philosopher who taught respect, loyalty, and moral behavior
  11. 16. : Structure built to protect China from northern invaders
  12. 18. : Moral values taught by Confucius
  13. 22. : Founder of Daoism and writer of “The Way and Its Power”
  14. 23. : People of high rank who received land from the king in exchange for loyalty
  15. 26. : Legendary first dynasty, said to have been founded by Yu the Great
  16. 27. : Device that tells time using shadows of the sun
  17. 30. : Process of making things uniform across China under the Qin
  18. 31. : Belief that people are bad by nature and must be controlled by strict laws
Down
  1. 1. : System of beliefs focused on morality, family, society, and government
  2. 2. : River also called the Yangzi River; longest in Asia
  3. 5. : Dynasty that followed the Qin and ruled over 400 years
  4. 7. : Device that measures strength and direction of earthquakes
  5. 9. : Zhou belief that heaven gave kings the right to rule
  6. 17. : Han emperor who made Confucianism the official philosophy
  7. 19. : Mountains forming China's southwestern border
  8. 20. : Desert that separates China from its northern neighbors
  9. 21. : Valuable Chinese fabric made from worm cocoons
  10. 24. : Trade route connecting China to the Mediterranean
  11. 25. : Animal bones used to predict the future in Shang China
  12. 28. : Dynasty that used the mandate of heaven to justify their rule
  13. 29. : Philosophy that emphasized living in harmony with nature
  14. 30. : First emperor of the Qin dynasty who unified China