Central and East Asia

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Across
  1. 5. family a family that controlled power and protected the emperor.
  2. 7. Japan’s native religion.
  3. 9. Mongolica Mongol Peace.
  4. 10. Take of Genji a book written by a noble woman. First book to be written in Japanese.
  5. 11. a deep bow before the emperor in which the forehead touches the ground.
  6. 13. Canal a key component to internal trade within the empire.
Down
  1. 1. Death Plague one of the worst pandemics in world history.
  2. 2. rice a fast-maturing Rice the Champa brought as a tribute gift to the Song court.
  3. 3. Fu one of China’s most beloved and admired poets.
  4. 4. Khan one of the most famous warriors in history.
  5. 5. Binding practice to make one’s feet smaller for upper class men.
  6. 6. xia xia empire an empire established by the Minyak people in western china, named to reflect their connections to the former Tang Empire.
  7. 8. a military governor who ruled in place of the emperor.
  8. 12. Zhao only woman in Chinese history to rule in her own name.