Unit 2 WHAP
Across
- 3. State approved associations of merchants that allowed them to pool their losses from failed caravans
- 6. One of the distincit trade nodes that emerged in the Americas located in modern Midwest.
- 7. New Chinese dynasty title after Mongol takeover
- 8. Bowls used to collect food from around. Became symbol rather than daily activity for Buddhist monks.
- 10. Capital of the Mongol Empire originally
- 11. Place for rest for merchants along the Silk Road to exchange things with other foreign merchants
- 15. Grandson of Chingis Khan who lead an assault on Persia
- 17. A type of warfare in which one side surrounds a city and cuts off its supplies. The Besieged ones would attempt to break a siege or surrender to besiegers.
- 22. Settlements along the Sea Routes for foreign traders at various points
- 23. West African oral storytellers or musicians that preserve tradition
- 24. Turkic and Mongol nomads in Central Asia
- 25. Chinese Buddhism popular among the educated, samurai, and literate classes of Japan.
Down
- 1. Europeans were called this because of their naval supremacy and plundering of weaker countries like Mongols
- 2. A large victory tower located in Delhi and marks beginning of Muslim rule in India.
- 4. A kingdom located in Central Java in an agriculturally rich region.
- 5. A system of rapid communication across the Mongol Empire that also helped trade
- 9. Yongle Sponosored an enormous encyclopedia. Emperor of Song Dynasty
- 12. A Muslim eunuch that sought to enroll many people into Chinese tribute system
- 13. Buddhism with an emphasis on salvation by faith,without arduous or intensive meditation
- 14. One major settlement or Pueblo that was very large. Located in modern Arizona and New Mexico
- 16. An outlook that rejected religious aspects of Buddhism and Taoism but appreciated morals of Buddhism.
- 18. Capital of Mali Empire
- 19. New type of Indian/Arab ship that had a compass and astrolabe
- 20. Castrated men that were loyal to the emperor and exercised great authority within China
- 21. The Black Death/Disease that spread throughout Eurasia via trade routes.