Asia Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. a pathway to end suffering
  2. 8. a giant wall used to protect China from invaders
  3. 12. an Indian religion, and one of the world's oldest major religions
  4. 13. liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth
  5. 15. a person sent to promote their religion
  6. 18. a term for "nonviolence"
  7. 20. an ancient group of people who migrated to the Indian Subcontinent
  8. 21. a place of perfect peace and happiness
  9. 22. a concept that explains the rise and fall of dynasties
  10. 23. the innermost essence of a person
  11. 24. a social system based on hereditary status and birth.
  12. 25. the belief that a person's soul after death will be reborn into another body
Down
  1. 1. a spirit that is eternal and unchanging
  2. 2. an ancient Indian empire
  3. 3. a religion based on living in harmony
  4. 4. government officials are hired for their merit, not public connections
  5. 5. fundamental principles of Buddhism
  6. 7. a fundamental and universal law
  7. 9. a deposit of yellowish sediments
  8. 10. a monotheistic religion in Persia
  9. 11. a collection of ancient scriptures of Hinduism
  10. 14. a concept of actions and consequences
  11. 15. an ancient Chinese concept to legitimize the rule of a ruler
  12. 16. two fundamental, opposite yet complementary forces in Chinese history
  13. 17. a virtue centered on showing respect, care, and obedience to elders
  14. 19. a region of Asia below the Himalayas