AP World Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  2. 7. a plan that the US came up with to revive war-torn economies of Europe; offered $12 billion in aid to all European nations
  3. 8. a conflict between the US and the Soviet Union in which the nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield, instead engaging in a nuclear arms race
  4. 10. the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages
  5. 11. an empire founded in the 12th century by Genghis Khan; grew to become one of the largest land-based empires in history
  6. 12. the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
  7. 13. an economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit
  8. 15. an 18th century movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
  9. 16. Ottoman policy of taking boys from Christian peoples to be trained as Muslim soldiers
  10. 17. a network of trade routes connecting China and the Far East with the Middle East and Europe that existed from 2nd century BCE to 18th century CE
  11. 19. a human-made waterway, which was opened in 1869, connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
Down
  1. 1. a strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  2. 2. an inexpensive and efficient internal waterway transportation system canal linking northern and southern China
  3. 3. japanese ruling dynasty that strove to isolate it from foreign influences
  4. 4. a vast organization in which appointed officials carried out the empire's policies
  5. 6. a navigational tool used by sailors to tell them how far north or south they were from the equator
  6. 9. an organization of nations formed after World War I to promote cooperation and peace
  7. 10. a fast ripening and drought resistant strain of rice from the Champa kingdom
  8. 14. islamic law
  9. 18. the first Islamic government established within India from 1206-1520