Across
- 1. The study that attempts to discover and understand the nature of life
- 5. A stop in fighting; temporary peace
- 7. The capital of Taiwan
- 9. The native religion of Japan
- 11. Producing electricity by using moving water
- 13. An economic and political system in which most or all property is owned by the state and shared by all
- 15. A narrow valley with high, steep sides. There is usually a stream at the bottom
- 16. A piece of land almost surrounded completely by water
- 18. A flat stretch of land
- 21. The social, economic, and political system used during the middle ages (used in Japan, also)
- 22. Matter of fact; in reality; not by law
- 23. A very large and destructive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake
Down
- 2. Commander in Chief in Japanese army
- 3. A plain in the mountains or considerable above sea level
- 4. Absolute authority; power that must be obeyed
- 5. The capital of Japan
- 6. Too small of a supply
- 8. A group of many islands
- 10. The capital of Mongolia
- 12. Succession of rulers who belong to the same family
- 14. The teaching of Confucius and his followers
- 16. The capital of North Korea
- 17. The capital of South Korea
- 19. Yellowish brown fertile soil usually deposited by the wind (flooding)
- 20. The capital of China