Across
- 1. a connecting element or factor
- 4. to make into a single unit
- 5. a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
- 7. a canal; a narrow body of water between two landmasses
- 9. a symbol in a writing system based on pictures
- 13. the administrative service of a government
- 15. having things in common
- 17. Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule
- 19. a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
- 20. a group of non-elected government officials
- 21. the belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods
- 23. a connected group of system
- 24. a person that someone is descended from
- 25. the responsibility children have to respect, obey, and care for their parents
- 27. having title or possession by reason of birth
- 28. a wheel made to turn by the water flowing against it
- 30. something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange
Down
- 2. a single human being as contrasted with a group
- 3. the study of the basic ideas about society, education, and right and wrong
- 6. a group of people who are at a similar cultural, economic or educational level
- 8. originally, a Chinese practice of inserting needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain
- 10. a group of individuals born and living at the same time
- 11. a system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
- 12. related to soldiers, arms, or war
- 14. a symbol in a writing system that representatives a thing or an idea
- 16. a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash or as a share of the crop
- 18. a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility
- 22. to be dependent
- 26. a military commander exercising civil power by force, usually in a limited area
- 29. to become known
- 31. an official who watches others for correct behavior