Across
- 5. -created the first Japanese shogunate
- 7. -the code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese samurai.
- 8. – spirits worshiped in the Shinto religion
- 9. – traditional religion of Japan
- 11. -medieval Japanese social system, emperor (has no real power) -> shogun (has the real power) - hereditary -> daimyo (the lower nobles under the shogun) -> samurai (knights)
- 12. -powerful family that ruled during the Hein period
Down
- 1. -warriors of feudal Japan that protected their lord in exchange for land
- 2. -A Japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai
- 3. – classical period of Japan, a “golden age”
- 4. -this man established a shogunate that would dominate Japan for hundreds of years
- 6. -A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name
- 10. – gates that separate a Shinto shrine
