classical east vocab

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Across
  1. 1. in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
  2. 6. in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
  3. 8. What is the main belief of Hinduism?A Hindu views the entire universe as God's and everything in the universe as God
  4. 10. means “Master Lao” or “Old Master” in the Chinese language.
  5. 12. b.c.–87 b.c.) was given the name Liu Che at birth. As the eleventh son of the Han emperor Jingdi
  6. 13. his ideas about the proper way to live guided millions of people, Confucius’s own life was simple and reflected a deep humility.
  7. 15. cycle-rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven
  8. 16. control of a product or business by one person or group
  9. 18. in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life
Down
  1. 2. large landmass that juts out from a continent
  2. 3. organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord
  3. 4. in the belief system established in Aryan India, the single spiritual power that resides in all things
  4. 5. symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese
  5. 7. Huangdi-(about 259 B.C.–210 B.C.) was originally named Zhao Zheng. He was the son of the king of the Qin territory. At age 13, Zheng became the king of Qin.
  6. 9. Gautama-Buddha,” and began teaching his beliefs to others. He taught the Four Noble Truths and encouraged the faithful to follow the Eightfold Path.
  7. 11. servants-government officials
  8. 14. age-in Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
  9. 17. Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth