Across
- 1. The philosophy that emphasizes strong government and strict laws
- 4. where the most powerful families were moved too for the ruler to keep watch on them.
- 6. The natural order that Laozi emphasized
- 7. The Persian king known for his administrative skills
- 10. First Emperor of a Unified China and founder of the Qin Dynasty
- 12. The Persian king known for his tolerance and respect for local customs
- 17. The period in Chinese history marked by the rise of various states fighting
- 19. The concept of duty and respect in Confucianism
- 21. The dynasty that overthrew the Shang around 1045 BC
- 22. The Persian king who destroyed Egyptian temples
- 23. The Chinese river known for its disastrous flooding
Down
- 2. The first emperor of a unified China
- 3. The Persian system of provinces
- 5. The title given to Cyrus for his relationship with the gods
- 8. The road built by Darius to improve communication across the empire
- 9. The ancient practice of divination in China
- 11. The Persian king known for expanding the empire to its greatest size
- 13. The ancient Persian religion that emphasized good thoughts, words, and deeds
- 14. The Chinese belief in the importance of family loyalty
- 15. The Chinese philosophy that promotes harmony with nature
- 16. The Chinese philosopher known for his teachings on ethics and morality
- 18. The Chinese philosophy that emphasizes moral integrity and social harmony
- 20. used by the Shang Priests to consult with the gods.