Paddock U2a (w/ Religions) Pre-Quiz Crossword

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  1. 2. How did Griots serve as record keepers for some African cultures?
  2. 4. Mongol ruler of India during the Timurid Renaissance
  3. 5. Religion that believes in one god
  4. 8. Religion that believes in multiple gods
  5. 9. West African civilization that was once led by the wealthy Mansa Musa
  6. 11. Pair of mountain ranges in Southern India on either side of the Deccan Plateau
  7. 12. East African culture that developed as Bantu blended with Arabic Muslim merchants
  8. 13. Holy Book of Judaism
  9. 15. Religion based on the teachings of the Covenant between Abraham and God
  10. 17. Ethnic group in Africa that spread the Neolithic Revolution throughout much of the continent
  11. 18. Holy Book of Christianity
  12. 21. __ Mahabrata and Ramanyana: Four holy texts / books of Hinduism
  13. 24. Idea that Buddha / Siddhartha learned from a musician and describes the appropriate amount of effort
  14. 25. Massive desert that divides the North African coast from the rest of the continent
  15. 26. Collection of expectations for Muslims
  16. 27. Author of "the Adventures of the Ten Princes" about searches for love and power
  17. 29. Type of person that Matrilineal cultures trace their heritage through
  18. 30. A sacred site for Muslims built by Abraham in Mecca
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  1. 1. Religion Based on the teachings of Muhammad
  2. 3. Buddhism calls this Nirvana; Hinduism it Moksha
  3. 6. Religion based on the teachings of Jesus and his sacrifice.
  4. 7. Last remaining part of Solomon's Temple / Sacred to Jewish people
  5. 8. Hajj (trip to Mecca during Ramadan)
  6. 10. Large grassland in Africa
  7. 14. The idea that a soul will be reborn over and over until it achieves enlightenment
  8. 16. Civilization led by Mahmud of Ghazni
  9. 19. Religion that teaches that "Life is Suffering" as a part of their Four Noble Truths
  10. 20. Large trade network that connected the Middle East to India and Southeast Asia
  11. 22. Holy Book of Islam
  12. 23. A reward / punishment system that is part of Hinduism
  13. 28. West African civilization that was once led by Sunni Ali