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Across 2. Kill a ruler for political reasons 4. Mythological creator of China 6. A state of human society in with art was the form of government 7. Wild and uncivilised people 8. Rulers who have unlimited control and authority over others 11. A term used to describe the highly skilled pen work of chinese writing 13. Followers of Confucius's teachings 14. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae 16. A system of organisations in witch you give land for people 18. A scheme that relates each year to an animal and its reputed attributes, according to a 12-year cycle 19. A principal philosophy and system of religion of China based on the teachings of Lao-Tzu

Down 1. Wisdom,inner peace,' seeing the light' 3. Someone who finds out about the past by digging up objects that have been left by previous civilisations 5. A famous Chinese Buddhist monk 9. Its follower's are called Daoists 10. The first emperor of China 12. The balance between yin and yang in relation to one's surroundings 13. The ways of living built by past people 15. Merchants and traders 17. Period of time during witch one family controls government