Korean History Overview
Across
- 4. a country ruling over another
- 7. a human social group
- 8. geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States (2 words joined)
- 10. the traditional term for the Buddhist scriptures.
- 11. a social class that a particular society considers its highest order.
- 16. the new Korean kingdom after Koryo
- 18. the state religion of the Choson Kingdom
- 20. a name used to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia
Down
- 1. relating to the period before written records
- 2. land surrounded by water on three sides
- 3. the kingdom that replaced Silla
- 5. living a life without fixed habitation, wandering
- 6. trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state
- 9. nomadic herding people from central Asia that invaded Koryo
- 11. a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting
- 12. a royal ancestral shrine built in Seoul
- 13. the legendary founder of Korea
- 14. the state religion of Koguryo
- 15. a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting
- 16. Korean artistic pottery wares during the Koryo kingdom
- 17. a Korean script
- 19. a large, strong building or group of buildings that can be defended from attack