post classical
Across
- 1. christian europe vs islamic middle east for control of jerusalem
- 5. of printing press-books are very expensive, therefore only the rich could afford to buy and use them
- 7. uses gun powder to launch large damage-dealing balls
- 8. Toltec king born in 935.
- 13. Invented by the Incas because they lived in flatlands
- 15. Best known for initiating the First Crusade (1096-1099)
- 16. He founded the Mali empire in the thirteenth century after his return from banishment.
- 17. Chinese Emperor. Founder of Sui Dynasty.
- 18. the navigational tool was first invented as a device for divination as early as the Chinese Han Dynasty
- 21. is known as the GreatBecame king in 768 following the death of father
- 24. provided a more secure storage facility for commodities or money, as well as
- 26. Longships were long, narrow, and light.Faster and more efficient..New technology to create more sturdy sails.Most ships were powered by the wind and directed by the new, more durable sails.
- 27. were essentially larger ships that made trading easier by transporting more merchandise and supplies and allowed for longer and more profitable voyages in the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean Trade Network.
- 28. Arab and Persian mariners dominated trade between India and western countires from the 7th through 15th centuries.Islam becomes the world's fastest growing religion
Down
- 2. the founder of Mali empire. He crushed his enemies and won control of the gold trade routes
- 3. invention-led to newly developed fierarms cannons and even small artillery
- 4. this reduced the financial barriers to purchasing and reselling goods and increased Mediterranean trade.
- 6. he became a contender for the throne of England
- 7. Martel was Mayor of the Palace of Francia from 718 until his death
- 9. Navigational tool that uses the magnetic poles of the earth to find magnetic north Allowed for safer exploration of new places, like Columbus to America
- 10. most devastating pandemic in history estimated 75-200 million deaths
- 11. member of prominent northern Chinese family during period of Six Dynasties
- 12. paper money after economic crises with private banks not being able to handle the currency.
- 13. His moral philosophy is closely based on what he learned from Aristotle
- 14. the earliest known propellant explosive this technology was used in the 100 years war, the sack of Constantinople from the Ottomans, and defended from outside invaders.
- 19. their large base allows them to sail in shallow seas, making them ideal for navigating the sea and rivers.
- 20. money-first use as a form of currency by the Chinese in song dynasty
- 22. Johannes Gutenberg is famous for having designed and built a machineto incorporate movable type and mechanized inking and for using his invention to produce the Gutenberg Bible
- 23. invasions-Conquered china, the islamic world, and later on easter europe
- 25. cultural movement between the early 1300s and early 1600s in Europe