Across
- 2. Period from the mid-1200s to the mid-1300s, the Mongols imposed stability and law and order across much of Eurasia. Also known as Mongol Peace.
- 5. Mongol clan leader named Temujin who sought to unify the Mongols under his leadership
- 7. a class who attained their status through education and civil service positions rather than through land ownership
- 9. supreme general of the emperor's army
- 10. A Venetian trader who served Kublai Khan for 17 years.
- 11. nomadic people who herded domesticated animals
- 12. kinship groups
- 14. Empress when China extended its influence into Korea. The only woman in China who assumed the title of emperor.
Down
- 1. a printer that could arrange blocks of individual characters in a frame to make up a page for printing.
- 3. demanding code of behavior for samurai, "the way of the warrior"
- 4. Emperor of the Tang Dynasty whose armies conquered the northern and western lands that China lost during the Han dynasty
- 6. loyal warriors who were bodyguards of a feudal lord
- 8. the grandson of Genghis Khan, assumed the title of Great Khan in 1260
- 13. Japan's earliest religion, meaning "way of the gods"
