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- 3. This ancient Chinese medicine uses needles to renew the body by increasing the flow of energy.
- 8. A member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- 9. The name of the canal that connected central china to southern China and was used to transport supplies.
- 10. A symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- 11. Legendary dynasty founded by Yu
- 13. The earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history
- 15. A system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius.
- 18. having title or possession by reason of birth
- 22. One from whom a person is descended and who is usually more remote in the line of descent than a grandparent
- 23. The absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way
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- 1. a group of non-elected government officials
- 2. An official who watches others for correct behavior
- 4. Something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange
- 5. He Valley; birthplace of Chinese civilization
- 6. It was named after Emperor Qin
- 7. A Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- 12. This road was a network of trade routes for merchants
- 14. Desert on China's northern border
- 16. people who move from place to place with herds of animals
- 17. A military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- 19. Type of farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- 20. A wall of China that was built to keep out invaders from using stone, sand, and rubble.
- 21. China's longest dynasty