Chapter 3/4 Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 2. Allowed Merchants to share their resources to conduct long-distance trade, which reduced risk of caravan failure on trade routes
- 5. It was a symbol rather than part of daily activity for Buddhist monks. (used to carry food offerings) (has two separate words)
- 10. Inns or guesthouses located along the trade routes from the Eastern Mediterranean to China
- 12. Mongol capital where centralized bureaucracy with various specialized offices took place
- 13. A name that the Mongols gave themselves based on the Chinese dynastic titles when they conquered China
- 15. A major turning point animal which made trans-Saharan commerce possible by allowing a long trek across the Sahara (has two separate words)
- 17. Permanent settlements of foreign traders that facilitated commercial exchange among different religions (has two separate words)
- 19. A red sandstone tower in Delhi,India which is a complex structure combining elements of Hindu and Islamic culture, serving as a symbol of the start of the Muslim rule (has two separate words)
- 20. Mongol rulers offered free use of this to the merchants for an efficient way of transporting goods (has two separate words)
Down
- 1. Agricultural revolution which involved introduction to new crops and advanced irrigation techniques that made major changes to the economy and the development of the Islamic World (has three separate words)
- 3. This person's expeditions established Chinese power and prestige in the Indian Ocean and exerted Chinese control over foreign trade (person's name has two parts)
- 4. This is a European traders contract of promising payment (has three separate words)
- 6. Grandson of Chinggis Khan who became the first subordinate Khan of Persia
- 7. The largest settlement of the Mississippi culture that was a center of a wide spread trading network
- 8. West African storytellers that act as oral historians who preserve and pass down knowledge
- 9. A kingdom in central Java that mounted a massive building program that features Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments (agriculturally rich)
- 11. A widely traveled Arab scholar that found Muslim societies and spread Islam through his travels (has two separate words)
- 14. A spirital movement that emerged in China during the Song dynasty in response to Buddhism and Daoism (has a dash)
- 16. New kinds of Chinese ships that facilitated Indian Ocean Trade
- 18. A major commercial city in West African civilization that became an intellectual center of Islamic learning