History Project Topic 9

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Across
  1. 3. an ancient Chinese philosophy stating that a strong leader and a strong legal system, not moral values, are needed to create social order
  2. 5. general study of knowledge and the world; Greek for “love of wisdom”
  3. 8. a therapy that uses needles to cure sickness and stop pain
  4. 11. in ancient China, the right to rule given to a dynasty by Heaven, the highest force of nature
  5. 14. Japanese religion based on the worship of spirits commercial intended for trade or other business
  6. 15. a disagreement or debate
  7. 16. a storage pool of water
  8. 20. of land, able to be used to grow crops
  9. 21. present in a region since ancient or prehistoric times
  10. 22. free from or not subjected to
  11. 23. vast area of grasslands
  12. 25. a narrow, confined area connecting one or more places
  13. 26. the push to the limits of ability
  14. 27. long wall running east and west along the Chinese empire’s northern border
  15. 28. to return to a former state
Down
  1. 1. describing a society in which almost all people belong to the same ethnic group
  2. 2. payment from conquered peoples or to a more powerful country
  3. 4. tidal wave, or large wave that can flood coastal areas
  4. 6. to limit or restrict
  5. 7. unchanging; not likely to give away
  6. 9. characteristic of one person or thing
  7. 10. the study of human population trends
  8. 12. series of trading routes that crossed Asia and connected China to the Medi
  9. 13. belief system based on the teaching of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
  10. 15. a philosophy of following Dao, that is the natural way of the universe
  11. 17. devotion of children to their parents
  12. 18. a system of government employees mainly selected for their ability
  13. 19. system of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations
  14. 24. to fill or be present in
  15. 25. group of families with a common ancestor