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- 1. Chinese invented this explosive.
- 3. An important river in northwest India. The area surrounding it was the center of civilization in ancient India.
- 5. This person's teachings and system of thought are collectively known as Confucianism.
- 8. yang Symbol that represents peace and harmony.
- 9. The rebirth of a soul into another body after death according to Hinduism.
- 10. Four Noble Truths "Life is full of suffering" is one of these
- 11. Man made barrier that help to protect China from attack from the north.
- 14. System that divided Indian society into four main classes.
- 16. Chinese philosopher who believed in living in harmony with nature.
- 17. Writing developed by the Chinese.
- 19. a belief in many gods and goddesses
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- 2. A way to make books using letters or symbols carved from wood.
- 4. An ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism).
- 6. The order from Heaven to claim rule over China
- 7. Steps to enlightenment according to the Buddha. Includes practicing meditation, taking control of thoughts, and living a simple life without wants.
- 12. This has a magnetized needle that is attracted to the earth's north magnetic pole.
- 13. refers to the lasting effects of good or bad deeds
- 15. Road A trade route that stretches 5,000 miles from China to the Mediterranean Sea
- 18. Indian ruler, who converted to Buddhism and refused to wage wars
- 20. The laborers and servants in the Case System