Across
- 5. what Chinese writing is based off of
- 7. Roman name for Persephone
- 8. prince of India
- 14. people who practice the religion founded by a prince in India
- 15. animal brought onto General Pulcher's ships as good luck
- 19. (no spaces) writings in the Mahayana Tripitaka
- 21. nomads from Asia
- 22. major religion Aryan people follow
- 23. sea between Europe and Africa
- 26. (no spaces) name Qin Zheng gave himself that means "First Emperor"
- 27. (no spaces) built to keep the Mongols out
- 28. planet Zeus is named after
Down
- 1. wars that lasted from 264 BC/BCE to 146 BC/BCE
- 2. emperor of the Mauryan Empire
- 3. ______ system: social hierarchy passed down through families
- 4. planet Poseidon is named after
- 6. Chinese philosopher that believed in respecting the authority of those who are greater
- 9. general that drank poison in modern day Turkey
- 10. king of India that called to Shiva to save his people from dying of thirst
- 11. city where the grade of the First Emperor of China is located
- 12. what the emperor of the Mauryan Empire gave up
- 13. river goddess who didn't want to come down to Earth
- 16. highest caste in India
- 17. fruit that Persephone ate (6) seeds from
- 18. ruled by Pluto/Hades
- 20. special channels for water
- 24. used to build buildings and roads in ancient Rome
- 25. empire that fought against Rome with elephants