Ancient China Vocabulary
Across
- 4. a group of non-elected government officials
- 5. a person that someone is descended from
- 6. the belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods
- 7. a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea
- 10. a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
Down
- 1. a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
- 2. a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- 3. a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- 8. a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- 9. having title or possession by reason of birth