Across
- 3. large landmass that juts out from a continent
- 4. period of great cultural achievement
- 7. rise and fall of Chinese dynasties according to the Mandate of Heaven
- 9. 551B.C.–479 B.C.) is China’s most famous philosopher
- 12. in the belief system established in Aryan India,the single spiritual power that resides in all things
- 15. in Buddhist belief, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth
- 16. in Hindu belief, the religious and moral duties of an individual
- 17. complete control of a product or business by one person or group
Down
- 1. written symbols in writing systems such as that of the Chinese
- 2. government official
- 5. loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other support to a greater lord
- 6. in traditional Indian society, an unchangeable social group into which a person is born
- 8. means “Master Lao” or “Old Master” in the Chinese language.
- 10. was originally named Zhao Zheng. He was the son of the king of the Qin territory.
- 11. was given the name Liu Che at birth. As the eleventh son of the Han emperor Jingdi
- 13. “Buddha,” and began teaching his beliefs to others. He taught the Four Noble Truths and encouraged the faithful to follow the Eightfold Path.
- 14. in Hindu belief, all the actions that determine a person’s fate in the next life