Middle East + Spice Trade
Across
- 1. a natural resource derived from rocks
- 4. a body of water between Sudan and Saudi Arabia
- 6. a natural resource common in China
- 8. the fastest growing religion during the time of the Silk Road
- 9. sailors from this European country were the first to reach the Indies by water
- 11. a continent that includes the countries of England, Italy, and Spain
- 12. the Spice Islands are located in this region
- 14. a region and country where people practice the Shinto religion
Down
- 2. a continent that includes the countries of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia
- 3. Sea, a body of water between Greece and Egypt
- 5. a natural resources common in the Middle East
- 7. a region of the world that includes countries like Iraq, Lebanon, and Israel
- 10. in the late 15th century, this spice was worth as much as gold
- 13. the place in which Israel formed