This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 21 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
use the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day.
Known as “China’s Sorrow” – millions have died
measures strength of an earthquake
Achievement of Qin Dynasty was building the _____________ of China
During this period Fighting became brutal and cruel as soldier fought for land, not honor.
This emperor Wanted to create a strong central government
several mountains peaks that reach more than 26,000 feet.
He said that the Chinese needed to return to ethics (moral values)
This dynasty dug channels to drain water to the ocean
This Dynasty Divided Districts into counties
This was the 1st emperor of the Han Dynasty.
Liu bang wanted _____ severe punishments
the belief that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled.
the practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure diseases or relieve pain.
This dynasty created 1st writing system 2,000 symbols
Cover most of eastern China
River that Cuts through central China
Lasted longer than any other Dynasty
This dynasty was considered a Great time of accomplishments
A 4,000 mile long network of routes stretched westward from china across
meaning the way stressed living harmony with the _____ the guiding force of all reality.