Across
- 2. A sovereign ruler of great power and rank,especially one ruling an empire
- 4. Brought peace and order to the Ming empire
- 6. The dynasty ruling China in 1368-1644
- 10. Hon Wu's son
- 12. A country in East Asia
- 13. The extreme ruler that founded the Yuan empire, expanded the Ming empire,and Died in 1294
- 15. This was one responsibility of officials to carry out. Also known as a count of the number of people in China
- 16. The food eaten by most Chinese
- 17. The city with many palaces known for only allowing top government officials inside
Down
- 1. The cloth worn by most Chinese
- 3. Founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty
- 5. Ming rulers repaired and expanded
- 7. The capital of the Ming dynasty before Beijing
- 8. Many novels of the time were written in this everyday language
- 9. The Ming supported this industry
- 11. The succession of rulers from the same family
- 14. Uncivilized people
- 18. A long fictional story
