This printable crossword puzzle has 26 clues. Answers range from 5 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
areas in which these countries had some politi cal and economic control, but did not directly govern.
giving up a throne
the production of small consumer goods such as clothing, appliances, and bicycles.
law that is administered during periods of strict military control.
growing more than one crop a year on the same land.
someone who claims to rule by religious or divine authority.
a political unit with limited self-government.
pictures or characters representing a thing or an idea.
denies the existence of God.
the practice of inserting very thin needles at specific points on the body to cure diseases or to ease pain.
a protective zone
a temporary government.
mass departure
machines that register movements in the earth’s crust
a tropical hurricane that forms over the Pacific Ocean, often causing floods and landslides.
Shared ancestry that makes Japan’s population uniform.
the glorification of the military and a readiness for war.
fired, as their companies trim workers to save costs.
taxes on imports that make foreign goods more costly than their domestic equivalents.
or fixed total quantities, which limit the number of foreign-made goods sold in Japan.
people without manners or civilized customs.
the wet land on which rice is grown.
native
people who rebel against their government,
lack of similarity,
a program of economic change