Ancient China

1. a prediction by a wise person, or a person who makes a prediction
4. the Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin
5. a philosophy developed in China
7. a farmer with a small farm
8. a device that measures the strength of an earthquake
11. a soft, light, and highly valued fabric developed in China
12. is the Chinese belief that people were bad by nature and need to be controlled
14. is a philosophy based on the ideas of Confucius that focuses on morality

2. a person of high rank who owned land, but owned loyalty to his name
3. a hard gemstone often used in jewelry
5. the spread of ideas from one culture to another
6. a device that uses the position of shadows cast by the sun to tell the time of day
9. moral values
10. Road a network of trade roughts that streched across Asia from China to the Mediteranean Sea
13. Wall a barrier made of walls across China's northern frontier