A military leader who runs a government. 

A Chinese crop that became a popular drink.

 Using brush and ink to write beautiful characters.

The Chinese invented this strong metal using high temperature in ovens.

A desert that covers a large part of china.

The Chinese invented this for the fire lance and in fireworks.

The famous European traveler who wrote a book about his visit to China.

Horse-riding war tribe in northern China that invaded other Countries.

Title for Mongol ruler which means strong leader.

The Mongol leader that began the Yuan dynasty.

Zhu Yuanzhang rebelled and started this dynasty famous for poetry.

Home of China's emperors (located in the Imperial City) 

The Sui Dynasty built this to UNITE China 

Parts of China fought other parts of China, (war within a country) 

Invented in the Han Dynasty, it made writing and printing possible 

began in 10th century China as a fashion for noble women.

Material made of clay and baked at high temperature

Religion begun by a famous Chinese wise man with many famous sayings.

religion which spread from India and into China, then Japan.

A Chinese religious that emphasizes harmony and balance (Yin/Yang)