Medieval Japan Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. the comparison of power between different kinds of people
- 6. the Japanese gave typhoons this name, meaning “divine wind”
- 9. the art of designing buildings
- 10. when Japan split, these powerful military lords powered over the areas
- 11. these people were from Mongolia and attacked Japan twice, but failed
- 14. highest powered rulers of Japan
- 15. these groups were set up to protect artisan and merchants jobs and increase earnings
- 16. the country that we are talking about
- 19. a powerful family that was defeated by another powerful family in a war
- 20. a group of warriors that fought on horseback, means “to serve”
- 21. creative work like painting, music etc
Down
- 2. a powerful family that defeated another powerful family in a war
- 3. writing, like books
- 4. Murasaki Shikibu a great women writer that wrote “The Tale of Genji”
- 5. the belief or worship of a god or gods
- 7. famous woman warrior who was described as “a fearless rider”
- 8. the code of conduct that the Samurai used, it meant “the way of the warrior”
- 12. a government in medieval Japan, the emperor gave Minamoto Yoritomo this title
- 13. a general that formed his own shogunate
- 17. people who made armor, weapons and tools
- 18. these people harvested plants and they were responsible for lots of Japan's wealth