Topic 9 Crossword Puzzle Project

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  1. 1. group of families with a common ancestor
  2. 4. a therapy that uses needles to cure sickness and stop pain.
  3. 6. in ancient China, the right to rule given to a dynasty by Heaven, the highest force of nature
  4. 8. a system of government employees mainly selected for their ability.
  5. 9. payment from conquered peoples or to a more powerful country.
  6. 11. unchanging; not likely to give away
  7. 12. present in a region since ancient or prehistoric times.
  8. 14. a government controlled by one person who has not won a free election.
  9. 15. an ancient Chinese philosophy stating that a strong leader and a strong legal system, not moral values, are needed to create social order.
  10. 16. intended for trade or other business.
  11. 17. of land, able to be used to grow crops.
  12. 19. describing a society in which almost all people belong to the same ethnic group.
  13. 20. devotion of children to their parents
  14. 21. to return to a former state.
  15. 23. a philosophy of following the Dao, that is, the natural way of the universe
  16. 24. characteristic of one person or thing
  17. 27. a narrow, confined area connecting one or more places.
  18. 28. to fill or be present in
  19. 29. general study of knowledge and the world; Greek for “love of wisdom”
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  1. 1. belief system based on the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
  2. 2. series of trade routes that crossed Asia and connected China to the Mediterranean Sea
  3. 3. action that attempts to force a country to follow international law.
  4. 5. to limit or restrict.
  5. 7. long wall running east and west along the Chinese empire’s northern border.
  6. 10. In Japan, the reign of emperor Meiji from 1868 to 1912, which was marked by industrialization and modernization.
  7. 13. vast area of grasslands.
  8. 18. system of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations.
  9. 22. Japanese religion based on the worship of spirits.
  10. 25. free from, not subject to
  11. 26. to stop or cancel the action of a government official or body.