Across
- 5. Road A network of trade routes that stretched more than 4,000 miles across Asia
- 6. A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws.
- 11. Something that takes away the feeling of pain.
- 15. Honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead.
- 17. A loose robe worn by men in Rome.
- 18. A written character that represents a word.
- 19. A system of government based on landowners and tenants.
Down
- 1. The man who became emperor over a united China from 221 to 210 BCE. He built the Great Wall of China and was considered both a strong and cruel leader.
- 2. Living away from one's native country.
- 3. A large group of friends and family.
- 4. A place where water can be found in a desert.
- 7. A power or law believed to be granted by a god.
- 8. A form of government that is structured like a pyramid, with a few people at the top and many at the bottom.
- 9. Meat that comes from sheep.
- 10. A type of iron ore.
- 12. A stream that feeds into a larger river.
- 13. A group of people traveling together.
- 14. To make the same.
- 16. A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior.
- 20. A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature. This philosophy is also spelled Taoism.