Ancient japan
Across
- 5. a leader who appears to be in charge, but the real power is with someone else
- 6. a general who ruled Japan surpassing the power of the emperor
- 7. era considered the golden age of prosperity in Japan
- 8. a group of islands
- 10. the Shinto spirit wind that the Japanese believed destroyed invading Mongol fleets
- 12. prince who introduced many Chinese ideas such as, language, religion, and ways to govern to Japan
- 13. to be apart from others. Japan was isolated from other countries due to its geography.
- 15. trained professional warriors who practiced Zen Buddhism
- 16. Number of children born each year for every 1,000 people
- 17. large landowners who hired samurai to protect their land
- 18. A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Down
- 1. the "way of the warrior" or warrior code of behavior
- 2. Number of deaths each year for every 1,000 peopleNatural resources Anything from the natural enviroment that people use to neat their needs
- 3. a system of protection in which land and people are protected by skilled warriors in exchange for a small portion of land
- 4. a group of nobles who live near and advise a ruler
- 6. first religion of Japan with the belief that all of nature has kami or spirit
- 9. The percent of the people who can read and write
- 11. An economic system where the government sets goals, runs businesses, and centrul role in economy
- 14. a type of Buddhism that promotes self-discipline (self-guidance) and meditation or quiet thinking
- 19. a person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone
- 20. extended families that live together