Across
- 3. Linked Susa in the South with Sardis in the North
- 5. When a single ruler has complete control of a country
- 8. Chinese philosophy that emphasizes harsh punishments and military rule
- 10. Chinese philosophy that emphasizes education
- 12. Chinese philosophy that rejects laws, education, and the need for government
- 14. First Persian Emperor
- 15. One of the oldest Chinese literary works, foundation of Confucianism and Daoism
Down
- 1. Persian prophet of Ahura Mazda
- 2. First and only Emperor of the Qin Dynasty
- 4. Member of the King's bodyguard who became Emperor after the death of Cambyses
- 6. Extreme devotion to one's parents and ancestors
- 7. Concepts from Daoism representing the opposites and balance of nature
- 9. Those who work in the government
- 10. Persian Emperor who conquered Egypt
- 11. Persian provincial governor
- 13. Chinese dynasty between the Zhou and Han, ruled by Shi Huangdi