Across
- 2. something that is difficult or demanding to do
- 5. to break down or fall down
- 6. to keep objectionable material from being revealed
- 10. a symbol that represents a word or group of words
- 11. to set rules to make things more similar
- 12. in ancient China, the presumed right to rule given to a dynasty by heaven, the highest force of nature.
- 14. able to last, not likely to fall apart
- 16. a picture that represents a word or idea
- 19. to last, to continue to live
- 20. to explain, to give the meaning of
- 21. animal bone or shell carved with written characters that was
- 22. unchanging; fixed
Down
- 1. military ruler
- 3. long wall running east and west along the Chinese empire’s northern border
- 4. payments of money
- 7. wall to hold back water
- 8. total disorder and confusion
- 9. to predict the future in ancient China
- 13. devotion of children to their parents
- 15. a dustlike material that can form soil
- 17. general study of knowledge and the world; Greek for love of wisdom
- 18. an ancient Chinese philosophy stating that a strong leader and a strong legal system, not moral values, are needed to create social order
- 23. not serious, not important