east and southeast asia

2. a system of government with many departments bureaus lead by appointed officials
4. created a bureaucracy
6. the growth of cities
9. economy in which people use currency rather than bartering
11. people are hired and promoted based on talent and skill rather than health or social status
12. a payment or gift to a more powerful country
15. a warrior who united the mongol clans under his rule
16. a group of people with a common ancestor

1. a person who moves from place to place at different times of the year
3. a system of moral behavior based on the teachnics of confucius
5. religion based on the teachings of the indian spiritual leader Siddhartha Guautama
7. workers carved text into blocks of wood
8. a chaing of islands to japans west
10. people who trade illegally
13. is someone who governs a country in the name of a ruler who is unable to rule
14. ancient Chinese philosophy that all things should follow the way of nature