Across
- 3. series of islands connected below the ocean's surface
- 4. Shinto spirits
- 6. leader of the orthodox church
- 9. method for sharing ideas or religions across large distances
- 12. leader of the Catholic church
- 15. trade route running through northern Africa
- 16. crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800
- 18. split of Christianity into east and west
- 19. Large church in Constantinople commissioned by Justinian
- 21. site where it is believed that Muhammad ascended to heaven
- 23. warrior code of European knights
- 24. holiest city of Islam
- 26. law code of the Byzantines modeled after 12 tables
- 27. lack of this was why invaders settled in Europe
- 28. responsible for the majority of labor in feudal Europe
Down
- 1. nomadic invaders led by Genghis Khan
- 2. homeland of the vikings
- 5. founder of Christianity
- 7. settlers of 5th century England
- 8. religion of Japan
- 10. main beliefs of Islam
- 11. oldest world trade route
- 13. Japanese warrior
- 14. language spoken in an Orthodox Church
- 17. founder of Islam
- 20. painted image of religious figures used for prayer
- 22. most holy site in Islam; located in the Great Mosque
- 23. center of the Byzantine Empire
- 25. place of worship for Muslims