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India and Southeast Asia

Across
The kingdom of Angkor was formed when a powerful figure named ____ united the Khmer people and established a capital.
The Chinese conquered ____ in 111 BC, but were often frustrated by this people.
____ between Hindus and Muslims remain a problem in modern India.
"the teachings of the elders" - a school of Buddhism
In the 11th century, the Burmese founded the kingdom of ____.
People did not always agree on the meaning of Buddha's teachings, resulting in a ____ among Buddhists in India.
Mahmud of Ghazna extended his rule throughout the upper ____ Valley.
Chain of islands
The majority of people were probably ___ farmers who lived at a subsistence level and paid heavy taxes to landlords.
One _____ (great king) of India had more than 900 elephants and 20,000 horses.
The Vietnamese introduced the ___ service examine as a means of recruiting government officials.
Most societies in Southeast Asia gave greater rights to ____, and they often played a major role in trading activities.
During this time period religious ____ in India developed from caves, to new magnificent structures.
A new Islamic state known as Ghazna was located in what is now ______.
The geographical barriers encouraged the development of separate, distinctive ____ in Southeast Asia.
After the Gupta Empire collapsed, Muslim conquerors moved into India.
_____ Asia was called the "golden region" by ancient mariners.
Between 500 and 1500 many people in India lived in _____.
____ returning from Sri Lanka spread Theravada Buddhism in Burma in the 11th century.
One of the greatest masters of Sanskrit prose was ____, a 7th century author.
Resistance against the advances of Mahmud was led by the ____, Hindu warriors.
The "capital" of the Mongol state led by Rimur Lenk.
Down
The mountains of Southeast Asia are densely forested and often infested with malaria-bearing ____.
The Rajputs military tactics was based on infantry supported by____.
The followers of this school of Buddhism believe Buddha to be a divine figure, not just wise man.
After destroying the Angkor capital, the Thai set up their capital at ____.
In the 1200s a strong state, the new kingdom of ____ emerged in the Malay Peninsula.
_____ massacred 100,000 Hindu prisoners before the gates of Delhi.
Many Hindu _____ temples were destroyed by the Muslim rulers.
The new Vietnamese state, which called itself Dai Viet, adopted state ______.
Probably the greatest example of Hindu temple art of this period are found at ____.
Attacks by the ____ in the late 1200s helped cause the decline of the Burmese state.
The temple of Angkor Wat is the most famous and beautiful structures that combines Indian architectural ____ with native inspiration.
After the Muslim conquest of northern India, Muslim ____ settled in port cities in the Malay Peninsula and began to convert the local population.
The use of prose ____ was well established in India by the 6th and 7th centuries.
The kingdom of Angkor arose in the region that is present-day ____.
The _____ of India paid a share of their harvest each year to a landlord.
At the top of the social ladder in most Southeast Asian societies were the hereditary ____.
The Burmese were ___ people, but adopted farming soon after their arrival in Southeast Asia.
The demand for _____ added to the growing volume of trade in this region.
The ____ first appeared as a frontier people in China who migrated south during the Mongol invasions.
In the early eighth century, ____ became popular in the northwestern part of India.