Chinese Literature

2. During the twentieth century, China went through a civil war and _______ was installed
4. He believed that less government was better; urged people to turn their backs on the world and to contemplate Tao
6. The Mongols conquered _______ China in the late 12th century AD
7. Philosophy that gave hope during difficult times; one meant a passive, feminine force, the other an active, masculine force
9. A _______ for literature and learningis an important aspect of Chinese culture
11. Dynasty of the first ruling family

1. First great Chinese leader; founder of Confucianism
2. Dynasty that was the longest ruling family
3. The art of writing a unique ________ of more than a thousand words
5. Dynasty that built roads and the Great Wall of China
8. _______ of classic Chinese texts and the ability to write poetry were requirments for empkoyment in the imperial bureaucracy
10. The mysterious force that governs and unifies all of nature