China and Its Neighbors

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Across
  1. 3. herd flocks and do not settle in one place
  2. 5. policy in China in the 1970s--1990s that only allowed non-rural couples to only have one child or face punishment
  3. 9. philosophy of seeking the natural way of the universe
  4. 11. belief system based on the ideas of the thinker, Confucius
  5. 12. major crop that is the basis of the diet
  6. 14. set free
  7. 17. belief that culture was changing too slowly, so Mao called for people who supported his ideas on Communism to fight those with more traditional ideas
  8. 19. pay
  9. 21. ruling family that held power for many years
  10. 22. economic system based on government planning and control
Down
  1. 1. information that support the policies of the government
  2. 2. electricity made by power of moving water
  3. 4. same, consistent
  4. 6. system based on the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama that says you can become free from suffering if you give up selfish desires
  5. 7. severe food shortage
  6. 8. dustlike material that can form soil
  7. 10. country in which one political party controls the government
  8. 13. not knowing how to read
  9. 15. the number of years that people live on average
  10. 16. land that can be used to grow crops
  11. 18. large minority group in Western China
  12. 20. major ethnic group in China