Across
- 4. Eastern Africans traded many types of goods, including this one made from the tusks of elephants
- 5. Mali reached the height of its power under this ruler
- 8. Chinese city that became one of the world's largest in the 1200's due to international trade
- 10. sacred book of Muslims
Down
- 1. country responsible for inventions like the magnetic compass
- 2. the science of locating the position and plotting the course of ships
- 3. the city of the Mali empire that became a center of learning
- 6. founder of Islam and its most important prophet
- 7. a 5000 mile series of roads creating an ancient trade route stretching from China to Persia
- 9. Chinese explorer who made several voyages over the Indian Ocean and traded with over 30 countries in his lifetime
