Eastern Classical Empires

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Across
  1. 2. Religion founded in India that spread along the Silk Road
  2. 8. Trade route that connected china to the Mediterranean
  3. 9. The philosophy of respect for elders and proper relationships developed in China
  4. 10. Chinese dynasty known for inventions like paper and the civil service exam
Down
  1. 1. System used in China to hire officials based on ability, not family
  2. 3. Religion that began in India and believes in many gods and reincarnation
  3. 4. Indian empire during the golden age of India
  4. 5. Geographic barrier that helped protect China from invaders in the north
  5. 6. The seasonal winds that helped traders sail across the Indian Ocean
  6. 7. Empire that used the caste system as part of its social structure