Across
- 4. -_____ emphasizes the family as the basic unit of society.
- 9. -_______ paid tribute to the emperor as a sign of loyalty.
- 10. system -The Zhou dynasty developed a _____ ______ instead of creating a centralized government.
- 11. -The Shang _______ was followed by the Zhou ______.
- 12. -________ symbols were used as the first Chinese writing system.
Down
- 1. -_____ became the official guiding principle for all of China under emperor Shihuangdi.
- 2. Right -The Zhou kings promoted the idea of ____ ____.
- 3. -The ________ of ancient China contained the emperor and aristocrats.
- 5. Piety -____ ____ is the most important virtue in Confucianism.
- 6. -Rulers were seen as having a ______ from heaven to rule.
- 7. -____ encouraged careful observation of the natural world.
- 8. -The _______ for “peace” in ancient China represented harmony.
- 11. -The ___ connects everything in the universe and keeps the world in balance.