China's Belief Systems
Across
- 3. Chinese philosophy that believed people should have the freedom to find their own path in life
- 5. Daoists believe people can find peace by balancing these forces
- 7. existed from 206 BCE-220 CE,led by Liu Bang overthrew the Qin dynasty
- 8. outstanding scholar, thinker whose works influenced Chinese culture
- 9. a Greek word, meant “love of wisdom.” It is the study of the nature of reality,
- 12. religion,philosophy,ethical way of life,For more than 2,000 years,permeating Chinese culture and thinking and continuing to do so today.
- 13. founded by HanFeizi,a belief that people were naturally selfish and would only behave well if they were forced to do so.
- 15. began when the Warring States Period ended and empire was united
- 16. earliest philosopher of Chinese Daoism
- 17. another name for Daoism
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- 1. Laozi's written ideas about government
- 2. Chinese period of feudalism when states fought for power.
- 4. the correct path in life
- 6. book of Confucious's saying written by his followers
- 8. world's most populous nation
- 10. philosopher and writer who founded Legalism
- 11. a code of moral conduct and social harmony that has its roots in Confucianism.
- 14. a series of rulers in a particular kingdom or empire, and each ruler in the series is said to be a member of the same family.