Across
- 3. Empire - Turkic (empire preceding the Ottoman Empire)
- 8. al-Islam - Islamic (term for the "House of Islam," referring to regions under Muslim rule)
- 11. Empire - Maritime (empire in Southeast Asia known for trade and cultural influence)
- 13. - Social (system characterized by landownership and hierarchical relationships)
- 15. - South (American civilization known for its vast empire)
- 16. Confucianism - Syncretic (blend of Confucianism and Buddhist elements in Chinese philosophy)
- 17. of Heaven - Ancient (Chinese belief that rulers derive their legitimacy from divine approval)
- 19. - Prominent (center of learning in medieval West Africa)
- 21. - Production (of fabrics and cloth goods)
- 23. - Branch (of Buddhism emphasizing individual enlightenment)
- 26. Dynasty - Chinese (dynasty during the medieval period known for its flourishing culture and arts)
- 27. Piety - Confucian (concept emphasizing respect for elders and ancestors)
- 28. - Islamic (term for the "House of Islam," referring to regions under Muslim rule)
- 29. rice - High-yield (rice variety contributing to agricultural productivity in medieval China)
- 30. Caliphate - Islamic (caliphate during the Golden Age of Islam)
Down
- 1. Empire - Powerful (ancient kingdom in Southeast Asia with Angkor as its capital)
- 2. - Major (world religions alongside Hinduism, sharing common roots)
- 4. - Agricultural (laborer in a feudal society)
- 5. - Mystical (Islamic practice emphasizing inner spiritual experiences)
- 6. Japan - Capital (city of Japan during its classical era)
- 7. - Ancient (American civilization also known as the Aztecs)
- 9. of Wisdom (Abbasid) - Intellectual (center in Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate)
- 10. - West (African empire recognized for its wealth and trade)
- 12. Canal - Massive (waterway in China facilitating transportation and trade)
- 14. - Form (of Buddhism practiced in Tibet)
- 17. - Indigenous (American civilizations encompassing the Yucatan Peninsula)
- 18. - Major (world religions alongside Judaism, sharing common roots)
- 20. - Branch (of Buddhism focusing on compassion and the potential for all beings to attain Buddhahood)
- 22. - Skilled (craftsperson in a medieval community)
- 24. (Ethiopia) - Ancient (kingdom in the Horn of Africa)
- 25. Sultanate - Islamic (state in India from the 13th to 16th centuries)
- 26. - System (of bondage and labor in medieval societies)
- 29. - Major (world religions alongside Judaism and Hinduism, sharing common roots)
