Chapter 10 Vocab

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