The Rise of the Shang (pg. 121-122)

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Across
  1. 2. The _____ had great power in the Shang dynasty because they read oracle bones
  2. 3. The Shang buried their dead in deep ______.
  3. 6. The Chinese dynasty that began ruling around 1500 BC
  4. 8. A belief that the spirits of ancestors live on in the after world and can punish people still alive
  5. 12. Animal bones or turtle shells used in ancient China to predict the future
Down
  1. 1. The ancient Chinese were skilled _______. (metalworking)
  2. 3. The ruler's ______ was at the center of the capital city
  3. 4. An ornate bronze vessel used in ancient China for cooking meats for sacrifices
  4. 5. The government of China was a ____________.
  5. 7. Most of the people in the Shang dynasty were _________.
  6. 9. Farmers produced ____, which weavers made into clothes
  7. 10. River known as China's Sorrow because its floods killed thousands
  8. 11. The Shang were _______. They worshiped many gods.