Connections Over Afro-Eurasia, Williams, Period 6

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  1. 4. Permanent settlements of foreign traders in which merchants learn local languages, cultures, and trading practices while also retaining their home culture and characteristics.
  2. 5. A ship with a triangle Lanteen sail, allowing it to move against the wind
  3. 9. The first name for modern paper money
  4. 10. Richest king in history, who rose to power in 1312 and brought immense wealth to Africa, going on a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 C.E
  5. 11. Branch of Buddhism where enlightment is acheived through chanting
  6. 12. Small inns on the Silk Road which facilitated cultural exchange
  7. 13. Used by Buddhist monks to hold food and money given by passerby, became symbolic on the Silk Road
  8. 14. Japanese originating branch of Buddhism where meditation and intuition are valued
  9. 16. Traveling musicians and storytellers who maintained tradition and history in West Africa
  10. 18. A language used by the Swahili people which had an Arabic script, as well as pronouciation rooted in Africa's native languages
  11. 20. Chinese military official who sailed about the Indian Ocean to collect tribute and establish Chinese power over other nations
Down
  1. 1. African man who wanted to learn about faraway lands and traveled from Africa to the Middle East, to India and China, and all the way back to become a judge
  2. 2. A kingdom which was located in modern Java. Borobudur is in this kingdom, with the spread of Buddhism at it's core
  3. 3. A fusion of Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism, contains elements of all of these religions
  4. 6. The spread of agricultural products to different places, and better irrigation techniques, led to a boom in food production and population
  5. 7. A building built to commemerate the victory of Islam over Hinduism kingdoms
  6. 8. An important trading point at the Southern tip of the Sahara, makes money off of taxing traders, it also has greater than 10,000 scientific books
  7. 15. Camels that could go 10 days without water and allowed trade across the Sahara
  8. 17. A ship used by monks with lots of space for junk, where the back is empty and underwater, and the front is above the waves
  9. 19. Temple in the Khmer empire which had Hindu architecture and teachings, but eventually used by diasphoric communities of Buddhist Chinese