Shogun Japan

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Across
  1. 6. the lowest social class in Shogun Japan
  2. 7. Japan was ruled by a series of emperors during the Nara & ......... period
  3. 10. ritual suicide carried out by samurai
  4. 11. sudden enlightenment or ‘flash of truth’
  5. 13. a state of ‘no-mind-ness’. Samurai who attained mushin acted spontaneously without thinking
  6. 15. the powerful shoen governor stripped the emperor of his power and forced the imperial court to declare him shogun for life
  7. 17. the samurai's sword
  8. 19. the territory ruled by a daimyo, including the farming and fishing villages within it.
Down
  1. 1. the warrior class in Japan during the Classical and Shogunate periods
  2. 2. the religious and ceremonial leader of Japan
  3. 3. skilled workers who produces handmade items
  4. 4. worked the land and paid taxes to their Daimyo
  5. 5. a system of government ruled by a shogun.
  6. 7. the four main islands of Japan are Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and ........
  7. 8. the way of the warrior - the moral code the samurai's had to follow
  8. 9. a wandering samurai who had no lord or master.
  9. 12. the name for the city that became Tokyo
  10. 14. the military leader of Japan who took control and authority of Japan away from the emperor. Title was passed down through family.
  11. 16. were the feudal lords who controlled the provinces of Japan on behalf of the Shogun.
  12. 18. the four main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Kyushu and ......
  13. 19. an ancient Japanese religion that believes in nature spirits and ancestor worship