Across
- 2. Daoist term for shaded energy
- 5. Chinese belief that disasters signal loss of the right to rule
- 8. Legalist thinker who believed rulers must hold absolute power
- 9. Daoist belief that rulers should interfere as little as possible
- 12. Confucian book collected by followers after the founder’s death
Down
- 1. Government officials chosen for ability rather than family
- 3. Text associated with Daoism that teaches simple living
- 4. Period of chaos that encouraged new ideas about government
- 6. Daoist concept meaning harmony with nature
- 7. Dynasty known for harsh punishments and strict laws
- 10. Social system used by the Zhou to control land and loyalty
- 11. Dynasty that used exams to select government workers