Unit 6) Ancient China Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. to make the same
  2. 4. A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials
  3. 6. Able to live forever; cannot die
  4. 7. a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior
  5. 9. to improve the quality of something
  6. 10. Detached or separated, alone
  7. 14. a person who works for a government (two words no spaces)
  8. 17. the part of a country that borders another country or territory
  9. 20. a place, usually in a desert, where water can be found
  10. 21. in Shang China, animal bone or turtle shell used by priests to predict the future (2 words no spaces)
  11. 22. a metal mixture of copper and tin
  12. 23. Difference between things
  13. 25. A system of government based on landowners and tenants
  14. 26. light, fertile soil that yields good amounts of grain crops
Down
  1. 1. to remove or suppress ideas considered harmful or dangerous
  2. 3. a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
  3. 5. Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
  4. 8. To gain possession of
  5. 11. a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of strict obedience to laws
  6. 12. The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another (2 words no spaces)
  7. 13. The ______ Dynasty ruled China from about 206 B.C.E. to 220 C.E., the period following the Qin dynasty
  8. 15. smaller streams and rivers that flow into a main river
  9. 16. a network of roads along which traders traveled(2 words no spaces)
  10. 18. rise in rebellion
  11. 19. The _______ Dynasty was a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty
  12. 24. a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia(2 words no spaces)
  13. 27. The ____________dynasty was one of the first Chinese dynasties, ruled from 1700 to 1122 B.C.E.