Across
- 4. government developed in china that was a combination of philosophy and mystical religion
- 5. knee-length tunic developed during Shang dynasty
- 9. court astronomer Zhang Heng invented this during the Han dynasty
- 12. Maintained sharply defined social structure
- 13. people group that inhabited the mountainous region of western South America
- 15. who oversaw most African tribes
- 16. system of writing using agreed upon symbols illustrating objects they knew
- 18. during the Han Dynasty the military used paper ___ as signals
- 19. Religion that was begun by Siddharta Gautama and is an offshoot of Hinduism
Down
- 1. Name meaning enlightened one
- 2. a tomb containing some 8,000 terra-cotta figures represent a real what?
- 3. A religion that has a blend of Aryan beliefs and ideas of the people they conquered
- 6. The best known philosopher in China
- 7. word that was used by the Greeks to describe people who spoke different languages and had different cultural ways
- 8. Chinese description of this dated from 1st century BC
- 9. the main trade route between Asia and Europe became known as ____ road
- 10. this culture followed precise calendars and used numbering system that used zero
- 11. Mauryan leader who adopted Buddhism
- 14. strict activist government with a ruler with absolute power
- 17. the Chinese developed these with a device with beads on rods
