Pearson - Prentice Hall World History Crossword



Ancient India and China (2600 B.C.–A.D. 550)

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Across

7. fine, windblown yellow soil

9. person who seeks direct communion with divine forces

11. an unchangeable social group into which people are born

13. period of great cultural achievement

14. the direction one must take in Buddhism that leads to Enlightenment

17. union with brahman

18. all actions of a person's life that affect his or her fate in the next life

19. subgroup

23. animal bone or turtle shell with writing addressed to the gods or ancestors

26. local military ruler

27. the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form

29. teachings that lie at the heart of Buddhism

32. payment to the bridegroom

33. union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth

35. the religious and moral duties of an individual

36. official in the government

37. special regard for

Down

1. seasonal wind

2. written symbol in writing systems such as that of the Chinese

3. artistic form of writing with a brush and ink

4. respect for parents

5. to oppose the ideas of the government

6. a system of ideas

8. one of twin capitals in the Indus civilization

10. a system of government in which lords governed their lands but owed support to their ruler

12. a prominent city in the Indus civilization

15. the blending of two or more cultures

16. an essential self

17. person sent on a religious mission

20. a large landmass that juts out from a continent

21. a collection of hymns, chants, and ritual instructions

22. complete control of product or business by one person or group

24. a policy involving the increase of a country's land

25. raised area of level land

28. the Hindu god of war

30. an Aryan chief

31. a single spiritual power that resides in all things

34. group of families who claim a common ancestor

 

 

 

 

 

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