| A | B |
| A group of family members who rule a country or empire for a long period of time | dynasty |
| a type of clay used in China | terra cotta |
| a highly developed culture | civilization |
| a male ruler of an empire | emperor |
| built to keep Mongol invaders from the north out of China | Great Wall |
| First emperor of China who unified the country | Qin |
| a strong ,soft fibre that is spun by worms to make cocoons | Silk |
| this device invented by the Chinese allows a person to find direction. | Compass |
| this invention consist of chemicals such as saltpeter.sulfur and charcoal and it revolutionized warfare. | gunpowder |
| manufactured from the pulp of wood and used for writing or drawing. | paper |
| This chidren's toy was invented by the Chinese to be used by the military. | kite |
| This Chinese invention was a manual calculator that used sliding beads to help compute math problems quickly | abacus |