Ch. 10 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. an official who watches others for correct behavior
  2. 4. a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
  3. 6. originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
  4. 10. the administrative service of a government
  5. 11. a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
  6. 12. the belief that the Chinese king's right to rule came from the gods
  7. 16. a person that someone is descended from
  8. 17. a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
  9. 18. a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
Down
  1. 1. Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule
  2. 2. a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
  3. 5. having title or possession by reason of birth
  4. 7. something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange
  5. 8. a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea
  6. 9. a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
  7. 13. the responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
  8. 14. a group of non-elected government officials
  9. 15. a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius