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Ancient China (Chapter 19)

Across
Another name for the Huang He river.
Linked China with its western trading partners.
Creator of Legalism.
One of China's social classes; very wealthy.
Means that children obeyed and respected their parents and took care of them when they got old.
The Zhou king's right to rule China.
The dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty.
Dynasty that came to power in 221 B.C. and ruled with absolute power and harsh punishments.
Ruled territories by commanding their own armies.
Creator of Confucianism.
China's first dynasty.
Down
Creator of Daoism.
Used to represent objects in early Chinese writing.
Large desert that nomads began crossing that led to the building of the Great Wall.
King used these to seek guidance from their gods.
Established a currency that everyone had to use.
Another name for the Chang Jiang river.
Social class that made up most of the Chinese population; payed taxes, and were forced to serve as soldiers during wartime.
Instituted an examination system for civil service workers.
Used to express ideas in early Chinese writing.
One of the three major philosophies; urged people to follow the ways of their ancestors.
One of the three major philosophies; stressed the importance of laws.
The dynasty that came to power in 202 B.C.
One of the three major philosophies; aims for people to live in harmony with nature.