Across
- 5. buddhism that focused more on the aspect of meditation
- 7. key figure of buddhism, he spread word of the religion and of enlightment
- 9. the europeans were called this because of how brutal they were on the ocean
- 12. buddhism was the work of self-reflection and finding inner enlightment
- 13. the kindom where Borobudur is located
- 14. buddhism that viewed Buddha as a god
- 15. the city produced gold and built stone buildings/monuments
- 19. a merchant resting spot after/during long journeys
- 20. his death was important as it was the reason to stop zhenghe's expeditions
Down
- 1. a tactic that the pastoral nomads had used in order to achieve alliances
- 2. heavy seasonal winds that blew one way for 6 months then another way for an additional 6 months
- 3. chinese ships that had a rectangular sail and was able to pick up wind quickly allowing the boats to travel during monsoon seasons
- 4. a chinese explorer who led expeditions, after the death of his emperor, the expeditions came to a sudden stop and the ship was left to sink
- 6. a ruler of timbuktu, one of his goals were to make timbuktu known on maps and in history
- 8. was a key factor in how the Mongols lasted as long as they did
- 10. an empire brought into rule by Persia and the rulers were expected to be a blood descent of a royal
- 11. a fruit that 'originated' in madagascar and got traded around so much that it became a universal fruit
- 16. a city that was of importance since nomads banded together and worked dependently
- 17. a form of currency that the chinese used
- 18. used to carry goods along the sand roads