Across
- 2. Part of the Japanese diet and drawn from the ocean.
- 6. When society is organized in social levels.
- 8. Samurai warriors without a master.
- 14. A large percentage of Japan is covered by these.
- 15. Japan is known as the "Land of the Rising _______."
- 16. Land that can be used for farming.
- 17. Many ideas including language were borrowed from here.
- 18. Area of the world that experiences the most volcanoes and earthquakes.
- 20. Most beloved flowers in Japan.
- 22. "Way of the Warrior"
- 23. A process of absorbing a group into a larger culture.
- 26. Became the most powerful daimyo in Japan.
- 27. Powerful land owner or noble.
- 28. Name given to first Europeans to Japan.
- 29. A teaching that focused on right living and acceptance of role in society.
Down
- 1. When you receive a position by birth.
- 3. Military ruler of Japan.
- 4. Lower than men in the social hierarchy and had no legal status.
- 5. When a country is able to provide for all it's needs alone.
- 7. Name given to the indigenous people of Japan.
- 9. People in society who were shunned or ignored.
- 10. Japan is geographically ____________ from the rest of the world.
- 11. A place consisting of several different islands.
- 12. Portuguese missionaries to Japan.
- 13. Was once used as currency in Japan and measured a persons wealth.
- 14. Largest volcano in Japan.
- 19. A society that is very similar and contains the same people.
- 21. Ancient religion with strong ties to nature.
- 24. Ritual suicide that was regarded as honorable.
- 25. Powerful warrior class.
- 26. Weather characterized by devastating waves.