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Crossword puzzle on the topic “Ancient India and China”
Vertical
2. Indian prince, king, noble person.
3. River in India.
4. One of the cities through which the Great Silk Road passed.
8. One of the Raja's servants.
9. Representative of a nomadic tribe that ravaged China.
11. Representative of the priestly caste in Ancient India.
14. A plant from whose fibers the Indians made fabrics.
15. Occupation of Chinese residents.
16. The main food of the people of China.
20. Sacred river of the Indians.
23. Indian king, in the 3rd century. BC united the country.
24. What did the Chinese use instead of ink when writing?
29. The main god of the Indians.
35. “Enemy”, “stranger” in Ancient India.
36. A tree with beautiful (slightly pink when cut with light brown oblong spots) and durable wood, which is used for making furniture and handles for knives.
37. A way for oppressed people to achieve a better life.
39. Writing material invented in China.
Horizontal
1. The plant from which the Indians obtained sugar.
5. The sea washing the coast of China.
6. Representative of the servant caste.
7. Writing Tool Ancient China.
10. Indian poem telling about the struggle between the families of two rajahs.
12. A person who took land for temporary use for a fee.
13. “River of a thousand disasters.”
17. A drink invented in China.
18. The name of a civilization whose remains of cities were found by archaeologists in the Indus River valley.
19. This man did not have the right to live in the city and even to build himself a hut in the forest, he did not have any property, he removed garbage and corpses of dead animals from the city streets, everyone shied away from him - it was believed that touching him would defile.
21. A group of people with strictly defined rights and responsibilities, membership in it is hereditary.
22. Poem about the adventures of an Indian prince.
25. This invention of the ancient Chinese can cause a lot of trouble if you are not careful.
26. Royal family, who ruled China from the 2nd century. BC to the 2nd century AD
27. Forests in India.
28. State in South Asia.
30. A mathematical concept that the Indians defined with the word “emptiness.”
31. The ancient Chinese kingdom, strengthened in the 3rd century. BC
32. An object used in ancient China for fortune telling.
33. State in Southeast Asia.
34. What were the participants' nicknames? peasant uprising in the 1st century AD
38. The first books in China were written on tablets made from this wood.
40. Great Chinese....... .
41. An exciting game invented by the Indians and called “The Battle of Two Kings.”
42. Mountain range in western China.
43. River in China.
44. A mountain range that protects the Hindustan Peninsula from cold winds.
45. Writing signs in Ancient China.
Crossword answers
Last name, first name _____________________________________ Class __ . Crossword on the topic “Ancient India and China” 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 13 14 11 8 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 21 23 24 27 31 25 26 29 30 28 32 33 34 35 38 36 37 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 VERTICAL 2. Indian prince, king, noble person. 3. River in India. 4. One of the cities through which the Great Silk Road passed. 8. One of the Raja's servants. 9. Representative of a nomadic tribe that ravaged China. 11. Representative of the priestly caste in Ancient India. 14. A plant from whose fibers the Indians made fabrics. 15. Occupation of Chinese residents. 16. The main food of the people of China. 20. Sacred river of the Indians. 23. Indian king, in the 3rd century. BC united the country. 24. What did the Chinese use instead of ink when writing? 29. The main god of the Indians. 35. “Enemy”, “stranger” in Ancient India. 36. A tree with beautiful (slightly pink when cut with light brown oblong spots) and durable wood, which is used for making furniture and handles for knives. 37. A way for oppressed people to achieve a better life. 39. Writing material invented in China. HORIZONTAL 1. The plant from which the Indians obtained sugar. 5. The sea washing the coast of China. 6. Representative of the servant caste. 7. Writing tool in Ancient China. 10. Indian poem telling about the struggle between the families of two rajahs. 12. A person who took land for temporary use for a fee. 13. “River of a thousand disasters.” 17. A drink invented in China. 18. The name of a civilization whose remains of cities were found by archaeologists in the Indus River valley. 19. This man did not have the right to live in the city and even to build himself a hut in the forest, he did not have any property, he removed garbage and corpses of dead animals from the city streets, everyone shied away from him - it was believed that touching him would defile. 21. A group of people with strictly defined rights and responsibilities, membership in it is hereditary. 22. Poem about the adventures of an Indian prince. 25. This invention of the ancient Chinese can cause a lot of trouble if you are not careful. 26. The royal family that ruled in China from the 2nd century. BC to the 2nd century AD 27. Forests in India. 28. State in South Asia. 30. A mathematical concept that the Indians defined with the word “emptiness.” 31. The ancient Chinese kingdom, strengthened in the 3rd century. BC 32. An object used in ancient China for fortune telling. 33. State in Southeast Asia. 34. What were the names of the participants in the peasant uprising in the 1st century? AD 38. The first books in China were written on tablets made from this wood. 40. Great Chinese....... . 41. An exciting game invented by the Indians and called “The Battle of Two Kings.” 42. Mountain range in western China. 43. River in China. 44. A mountain range that protects the Hindustan Peninsula from cold winds. 45. Writing signs in Ancient China. Answers to crossword clue o s red o a b a m b u u sha h m a a g g i m a l b r u c t y a i r o st a s h u d r a j m a h a b S h r a l i x a c c a c e m o a v o n o n J o u n g l s t i v e s t i b e t a i n ts z s and i o g l n i c k n d k i s t t a u d d s k a r a r e i n d c a s t a t p o r o h i r a n b u l d r i t a i h m e n a i f u t u s h
Crossword puzzle on the topic “Ancient India and Ancient China”
Horizontal:
1. Stone hills built in different parts India, the foundations of which are laid with the ashes, hair or tooth of Buddha.
3. This is what the Chinese called their country in ancient times.
4. One of the great rivers of China, translated means “yellow river”.
5. Chinese letter sign.
7. Material that the Chinese learned to produce from special worms.
8. Gautama's nickname, which he received after he found a way to avoid evil.
11. This was the name of the social stratum of India.
14. In what part of the world are India and China located?
Vertical:
2. The name of the priest in Ancient India.
5. Title of the Chinese ruler.
6. The state that a person’s soul reaches when breaking out of the circle of rebirths.
9. People's faith in gods and supernatural forces.
10. One of the world religions that arose in the 6th century. BC in India.
12. Philosophical doctrine that arose in the 5th century. BC in China.
13. One of the great rivers of India, originating in the Tibetan mountains.
