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