Ancient China Vocabulary
Across
- 4. A network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
- 5. A Chinese philosophy based on the ideas of Confucius; focuses on morality, family order, social harmony, and government
- 8. The Chinese belief that people who were basically bad by nature and needed to be controlled
- 10. A soft, light, and highly valued fabric (cloth) developed in China
- 11. A person of rank who owned land but owed loyalty to the king
Down
- 1. Moral values
- 2. A barrier made of walls across China’s northern frontier
- 3. A Chinese philosophy that stressed the belief that one should live in harmony with the Dao, the guiding force of all reality
- 6. A prediction by a wise person or a person who makes a prediction
- 7. A farmer with a small farm
- 9. A device that uses the Sun’s shadow to tell time