Yellow River Valley Terms

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Across
  1. 3. the current name for this early civilization region
  2. 4. Chinese philosopher that emphasized ethics, good behavior, and moral character
  3. 9. early form of writing involving characters engraved into bone or turtle shells
  4. 11. a series of rulers from the same family
  5. 14. gods will for a particular person to rule
  6. 16. a network of trade routes connecting East Asia to Europe
Down
  1. 1. a major river where people first settled in this region
  2. 2. dynasty that overthrew the Shang; feudal system developed here
  3. 5. first known dynasty
  4. 6. baked clay; Shangdi made an army of clay warriors out of this
  5. 7. dynasty with a dictator-like ruler; lasted only 15 years
  6. 8. a structure built to protect its people from northern invaders; now about 13,000 miles long
  7. 10. Chinese philosophy based on Lao-Tzu; Ying-Yang
  8. 12. a major river that is located south of the Huang He river
  9. 13. a fabric made by insects that help make this civilization wealthy and powerful
  10. 15. the dynasty after Qin; called the golden age of Ancient China