Africa, Islam, Byzantine Empire, Medieval Europe

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Across
  1. 4. Justinian's _________________ - law code of the Byzantine Empire. Foundation for many modern-day Western legal systems
  2. 8. Desert in Northern Africa. Africans traded along it and Europeans, lacking knowledge and technology, avoided it.
  3. 10. - Capital of the Byzantine Empire. Huge trading center
  4. 11. Most powerful institution during the Middle Ages
  5. 12. name for the land where all feudal life was done.
  6. 13. a person's __________________ determined their social status in feudal Europe
Down
  1. 1. Eastern Roman Empire (1 word)
  2. 2. architectural style found in medieval Europe. Characterized by stain glassed windows, tall spires, flying buttress, and pointed arches?
  3. 3. political and social system in the Middle Ages. Decentralized, land was the most valuable commodity, no social mobility
  4. 5. Eastern ___________________ - religion of the Byzantine Empire.
  5. 6. Religion started by Muhammad in the Middle East. Abbasid and Umayaad Caliphates ruled large empires under this religion
  6. 7. Ruler of Mali, Muslim, had a lot of money, took a trip to Mecca where that wealth was flaunted (name all one word)
  7. 9. city that was a center of education and trade in West Africa