China Puzzle

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  1. 7. These people were seen as greedy and parasitical and were objects of contempt until modern times.
  2. 8. This emperor made Confucianism the state religion and created China's first university.
  3. 9. Which piece of clothing began replacing the robe as everyday dress?
  4. 11. This man was known as Confucius' second rival and was the founder of Daoist.
  5. 12. Which dynasty was considered the brightest in Chinese history?
  6. 13. After the Tang dynasty and the period when five dynasties contended for power, which dynasty was found when the country reunited?
  7. 14. Which dynasty was a time of peace, prosperity, and stability where civilization seemed to reach an equilibrium?
  8. 16. This religion from another country spread rapidly in China.
  9. 17. Who was the only female in Chinese history as ruling "behind the screen"?
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  1. 1. This action symbolized the submission of the envoys, their rulers, and their countries to the Chinese Empire.
  2. 2. What was the name of the general who conquered the last of the Southern dynasties, reunited the country, and founded the Sui dynasty?
  3. 3. These people produced so much of the art found in museum's today and were useful in society.
  4. 4. This term was a philosophy concerned only with the power of the state and the elevation of its ruler.
  5. 5. What was the name of the prince who tutored and persuaded by Han Fei Zi?
  6. 6. This term was used for men who worked in the king's harem and were castrated to prevent them from having sexual relations with the women.
  7. 9. Which deity was not considered an anthropomorphic god and was never represented in art?
  8. 10. Which Chinese myth was told that it grey so tall that his body pushed apart heaven and earth?
  9. 15. Who was the first and greatest of Chinese thinkers and known as Confucious?