Trade and Travellers
Across
- 2. This Indian religion became more popular in other East Asia countries, such as China.
- 5. China's main trade product. They had a monopoly on it for some time.
- 9. These people have no permanent home. They wander across the land.
- 11. Venetian merchant and explorer. Wrote about foreign countries.
- 14. A building or set of buildings occupied by a community of monks. Buddhists tend to reside in these.
- 15. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, had this profession in the past.
- 16. This disease spread across Eurasia by trade. The Mongols had a hand in spreading it.
- 19. This ceramic material is a product of China.
- 20. A group of trade routes from the Mediterranean Sea to Asia.
Down
- 1. North African Arabs sought this valuable material above all else.
- 3. This Malay kingdom dominated the Straits of Malacca.
- 4. Trade along these routes were based around common goods, unlike the Silk Road.
- 6. This religion was created by a group of Arabs.
- 7. A community of people dispersed from their original homeland. Merchants developed these along trade routes.
- 8. This group of pastoral people helped restart trade in the 13th century.
- 10. A tool that uses magnetism to aid with navigation.
- 12. A triangular sail used in medieval navigation.
- 13. An animal from the Middle East and Africa. Trans-Saharan trade was possible because of them.
- 17. Silk Road trade was centered around these kinds of goods.
- 18. Cotton textiles were the prime product of this country.