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China Comprehension 1

Across
Longest wall on earth
Power decreased because of Nobles - assumed greater power
annual Floods = Rich Soil
Known for Bronze and Metal Working, Jade Craving
Compass, sails, detect earthquakes
First to use coins
Invented Saddle and Stirrup
Dynasty lasted over 800 years
Invented paper, ink, books, oracle bones
Dikes
4000 miles long; trade and land route
Important desert - protected China from invasion but also isolated them
Down
Zhou Dynasty - he defeated the Shang Dynasty
Mandate to heaven invented by them - harmony between heaven and earth
1300 BC
Earliest Dynasty (1700 BC) on record - grew up along the Huang River;
Warring states period - 475bc to 221 bc
First writing system and also informed about lifestyle of Chinese people
First to use tombs in the afterlife
Natural "wall" for protection against invasion
2nd main river in China - other was Huang
Yellow River - annual Floods = Rich Soil
Used to moved goods -foster trade
Human sacrifice
Important desert - protected China from invasion but also isolated them
Sought advice through use of Oracle Bones
Much of what is known is by studying artifacts from tombs