Across
- 3. the Korean phonetic alphabet that uses symbols to represent the sounds of a spoken Korean
- 5. the breaking up of large land agricultural holdings
- 8. general agreement
- 9. meaning "Universal Ruler"
- 11. families that inheritance was passed through the father's side
- 12. grassy plains
- 13. percentage of people who can read and write
- 14. phonetic symbols representing syllables
- 15. dome shaped shrines
- 16. chain of islands
- 17. new East African language
- 19. when land becomes parched and desert spreads
- 22. the name Kublai adopted for his dynasty
- 24. a multistory temple with eaves that curve up at the corners
- 25. group of households who claimed a common ancestor
- 27. vast, treeless plains
- 29. meaning brilliant
- 30. porcelain with an unusual blue-green glaze
Down
- 1. familes that inheritance was passed through the mother's side
- 2. the "way of the warrior"
- 4. professional storytellers
- 6. parents and children living and working together as a unit
- 7. waterfalls
- 10. meaning "those who serve"
- 18. valuable product
- 20. more than the needed amount
- 21. killer tidal waves caused by underwater earthquakes
- 23. the payment a woman brings to a marriage
- 26. wealthy landowning class
- 28. fields