Ancient China Crossword

The region where human settlement and culture began in China
The capital of China
A river that cuts through the North China Plain
The area surrounding the Huang River
A region in southern China that has one of the best climates for farming
A rocky region in the west of China
A mountain range in southern Asia; including the highest point on Earth
A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert
A dike used to control flooding
A platform of Earth
A process in which two crops are grown on the same land in the same year
A town in Eastern China known for its artifacts of bone
King of Qin who created the first unified Chinese empire and became the first Chinese emperor
first ruler of the Han dynasty who lifted the ban on books in China
Chinese emperor who increased authority during the Han dynasty
Chinese astronomer who became the first Chinese historian after writing a complete history book on China
Chinese scholar and historian of the Han dynasty who continued the work of Sima Qian
A picture that represents a word
A bone commonly used during the Shang dynasty in China to predict the future
A territoy
A relative who lived longer ago than a grandparent
The practice of using skills and talents to work in the government
A person who goes between buyers and sellers
A dynasty that lasted from 1760 B.C. to 1500 B.C. in China
A period of history when bronze was mainly used to make items such as tools and weapon
The largest of the Chinese dynasties, lasting from 770-221 B.C.
The Chinese dynasty founded by the first Chinese emperor, Shi Hunadi in 221 B.C.
A wall in China originally built for protection from northern invaders that over centuries was extended to more than 4,300 miles
A dynasty that lasted from 206 B.C. to A.D. 220 in China
A trading route that connected Europe and lands of the former Roman Empire with China