Topic 7 Lesson 2-3 Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a single human being; a person
  2. 5. a chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
  3. 6. a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
  4. 8. a chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
  5. 9. The _____ ruled China for more than 800 years--longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history.
  6. 10. a person that someone is descended from
  7. 12. the study of the basic ideas about society, education, and right and wrong
  8. 13. _______ are skilled workers who make useful objects.
  9. 16. _____ families owned large plots of land.
  10. 18. Chinese system of beliefs that describes the way a person must rule
  11. 19. a major river in north central China.
  12. 21. having little or possessions by reason of birth
Down
  1. 1. a symbol in a writing system that is based on pictures
  2. 2. a group of people who are at a similar economic and social level
  3. 4. a group of non-elected government officials
  4. 7. ____ has fertile river valleys, but only about one-tenth of its land can be farmed
  5. 10. a member of an upper class society
  6. 11. a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or an idea
  7. 12. filial _____: the responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents
  8. 14. _____ kings believed they received their power to rule from the gods and their wisdom from their ancestors.
  9. 15. During the Shang dynasty, the Chinese created objects made of _______.
  10. 17. a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
  11. 20. to come into being or become known