Across
- 5. a contract of promising payment
- 9. a large empire in Africa that expanded becasuse of Gold
- 11. people who move from place to place and take their animals with them
- 13. new beginning in Chinese history
- 14. kingdom of central java
- 15. named after the Kipchak Turkic-speaking peoples north of the Caspian and Black seas, among whom the Mongols had settled
- 16. technology for riding on camels, horses etc.
- 18. state-approved associations of merchants
- 19. ships that were important to commerce
- 20. paper money
Down
- 1. a rebirth in buddhism, heavenly realm
- 2. buddhists who begged for daily charity from people
- 3. castrated men
- 4. who became the first il-khan (subordinate khan) grandson of Chinggis Khan
- 6. allowed camels to carry goods
- 7. a roadside inn that eventually became a place for cultural exchange
- 8. arab scholar who traveled around the world
- 10. capital of the Mongol Empire
- 12. alternating wind currents
- 17. triangle sails