Ancient China
Across
- 2. the supreme ruler of an empire
- 7. a group of people travelling together
- 8. a large, complex organization that functions under a given set of rules and conditions
- 9. of Heaven – a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens
- 10. Piety – the belief that children owe their parents and ancestors respect
Down
- 1. the religion that teaches life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment
- 3. Bones - a piece of bone or shell heated and cracked by holy men to seek advice from a king’s ancestor
- 4. a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
- 5. Cycle – the pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties in ancient and early China
- 6. a system of government based on landowners and tenants