Across
- 1. term to describe a vassal to the shogun in feudal Japan
- 4. used as a symbol in early China of status and feminine beauty; stunts the growth of young girls' feet
- 9. a belief in multiple gods
- 11. also known as the black death or the black plague
- 12. the Ottoman Empire practice of forcibly recruiting Christian boys to join the military
- 15. the longest lasted Islamic gunpowder empire; The ______ Empire
- 17. the dispersion of a group of people from their original homeland
- 20. wrote the 95 Theses and sparked the Protestant Reformation
- 21. the combining of different religions or cultures
- 22. the names of the social classes used in France just prior to the French Revolution; there are three of them
- 23. exam used in China that allows anyone to test into the bureaucracy
Down
- 2. used most commonly in early colonial America; economic system where colonies can only trade with their mother country
- 3. the name of impressive capital of the Aztec Empire
- 5. one of the greatest/most impactful Chinese inventions
- 6. products grown with the purpose of being sold; tobacco is an example
- 7. the name used to describe the very top of the Spanish casta system
- 8. in Confucianism, this virtue emphasizes respect for your elders
- 10. ancient trade route that connects Asia and Europe
- 13. the last name of the person in France who was in charge during the Reign of Terror
- 14. the Portuguese noble who sponsored many of the early maritime voyages
- 16. a type of government where priests or religious leaders rule
- 18. a word use to describe a laborer used in feudal systems; common in medieval Europe
- 19. a belief in one god
