Across
- 3. Japanese religion that honored natural forces as divine.
- 6. This dynasty restored China to it's glory from the Han Dynasty. This dynasty unified China by conquering land, restoring a unified government, and enlarging the civil service system.
- 7. Finished conquering China. Tried to prevent Mongols from absorbing Chinese culture.
- 9. Loyal to the warrior lords. This group of men emphasized honor, bravery, and absolute loyalty.
- 10. Imposed strict military discipline. Leader of the mongols. His goal was to conquer China, but he died before he ever saw that happen.
- 12. This was when the government broke up large agricultural holdings in China and gave land to peasants.
- 13. This is a multi-storied temple in which the roof eaves curve up. This is a strong characteristic of Chinese architecture.
Down
- 1. emphasized self-reliance, meditation, and devotion to duty. Japanese combined this idea to Buddhism to form an appealing religion to Japanese.
- 2. the percentage of people who can read and write.
- 4. Korean phonetic alphabet that uses symbols to represent the sounds of spoken Korean.
- 5. Underwater earthquakes which cause giant tidal waves that cause destruction to Japanese civilization.
- 8. The term that describes the chain of islands which make up Japan.
- 11. The payment that a family pays to another family for them to take their daughter's hand in marriage.