Across
- 4. a settlement made of people from multiple cultures
- 6. used by Buddhist monks and taken out of hand when Buddhism spread
- 8. the features of Chacoan culture
- 11. a spin on Confucianism using Buddhist ideas
- 13. how the Mongols communicated throughout the large empire
- 14. a city with major Buddhist and Hindu monuments
- 17. associations of merchants where they could pool resources
- 18. a mix of many different cultures into language
- 19. Arab scholar who traveled all over and facilitated Islam
Down
- 1. name for money when it was first introduced
- 2. capital of the Mongol empire
- 3. Chinese explorer who led the Chinese expeditions in the Indian Ocean Basin
- 5. Animal used by caravans and to carry goods
- 7. large Hindu temple with carvings
- 8. inns along trade routes where cultural exchange occured
- 9. ancient Native American society in present day St. Louis
- 10. major trading city and city in Mali
- 12. richest man ever
- 15. Chinese ships used on the sea roads
- 16. Black Death