Han Dynasty and the Silk Road
Across
- 3. An ancient belief system that many Greco people adopted and spread using the Silk Road.
- 7. In Chinese history,the divine approval thought to be the basis of royal authority.
- 9. An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean and Linking the Han Dynasty with the Roman Empire.
- 13. Founder of Gupta dynasty and empire in india.
- 14. The middleman of the Silk Road, Maintained silk road network.
- 15. Golden Age of India, ruled through central government but allowed village power, restored Hinduism.
- 16. One of the rebel leaders who brought down the Qin and founded the Han dynasty.(Liu Bang)
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- 1. The inventor of paper.
- 2. Caused civil war after the death of Gaozu.
- 4. A war fought between the Han and Bactria that established the Silk Road route.
- 5. Dynasty started by Lui Bang started the Silk Road and followed Confucianism closely.
- 6. A powerful Kushan emperor.
- 8. A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation.
- 10. The most important language of ancient India.
- 11. A caste system followed by Hinduism.
- 12. All three of the classical empires(Romans, Han, and Gupta) faced the threat of invasion by this central Asian pastoral nomadic group.