India, Silk Road, & China - Review

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Across
  1. 3. The Four Noble Truths acknowledge the existence of ____________________ and explain how to end it.
  2. 4. This plant was first made into fabric by the people of the Indus River Valley Civilization.
  3. 7. A famous shipwreck that proved the Silk Road had sea routes.
  4. 9. The word in Hinduism for your personal soul.
  5. 14. The group in Indian society who were farmers/manual laborers.
  6. 15. Someone who has reached enlightenment in Buddhism but chooses to remain in the cycle of reincarnation to help others achieve enlightenment.
  7. 16. Oracle bones give proof this dynasty is not just legend.
Down
  1. 1. This Indian Empire expanded through conquest, diplomacy, and political marriages.
  2. 2. The Aryans wrote their religious texts in Sanskrit, which eventually became this religion.
  3. 5. A new philosophy from the Qin Dynasty that says people are naturally bad.
  4. 6. Empress of the Tang Dynasty who commissioned lots of building at the Longmen Grottoes.
  5. 8. This is the ancient written language from the Indus River Valley Civilization.
  6. 10. A person who traveled the Silk Road to spread religion.
  7. 11. The name given to Siddhartha Gautama once he reached enlightenment.
  8. 12. The group in Indian society who were warriors/kings/soldiers.
  9. 13. The man who created Daoism (one word, no space).