Song Dynasty and Mongols

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Across
  1. 2. Product also known as 'China'. It's production was massively increased during the Song Dynasty
  2. 5. ________of merit. The system of running a government and choosing people based on civil service examination
  3. 9. Animals that were vital for Mongol transportation and warfare
  4. 10. Mongol empire established in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia
  5. 11. People who conquered northern China and established the Jin Dynasty
  6. 15. Mongol empire established in Central Asia
  7. 16. _______of Heaven gave Chinese Emperors the right to rule, but meant they could also lose power
  8. 18. Universal Ruler who united the Mongol people together and started the empire
  9. 22. Original religous belief of the Mongols
  10. 23. First leader of the Chinese Dynasty established by the Mongols
  11. 24. Mongol-Turkic leader who briefly built a huge empire
  12. 26. The type of Buddhism adopted in china as it was more suitable to local culture
  13. 27. Dynasty that re-established centralized rule in China in 581
Down
  1. 1. Italian who wrote about his visits to China and the Mongol Empire
  2. 3. The religion that the leaders of two of the Mongol Empires converted to
  3. 4. capital of the song dynasty. 清明上河图 is a famous painting that shows a scene from the city
  4. 5. Siege of__________. Mongols successfully took capital of Abbasid Empire and destroyed it
  5. 6. _______Khan. His death led the Mongols to abandon their invasion of Europe
  6. 7. Traditional Chinese belief which declined but came back strongly as Neo-____________ during the Song Dynasty
  7. 8. The practice of intentionally making women's feet smaller
  8. 12. Dynasty which continued to centralize China and came before the Song
  9. 13. Mongol empire established in Middle East
  10. 14. Important Silk Road city that became centre of the 'Timurid Renaissance'
  11. 17. Chinese Dynasty established by the Mongols
  12. 19. A term for when beliefs from different cultures combine together to create something new
  13. 20. Jiaozi was the first example of money made using this material
  14. 21. Most important method of rapid transportation in China
  15. 25. A type of Chinese ship which was important for overseas trade