Across
- 3. the study of wisdom, knowledge, and the nature of reality
- 10. one or a number of simple shapes, such as triangles, squares, or circles
- 11. a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose
- 13. an economic good; something useful or valued
- 15. a family line traced through the mother
- 16. a medieval civilization and empire in West Africa
Down
- 1. the process in which a liquid, such as water, turns into a gas
- 2. to be sympathetic and accepting of what others believe or do, even if those ideas differ from your own
- 4. to change one’s belief on something
- 5. a woven cloth
- 6. to be completely committed to something; loyal
- 7. a people who broke away from the empire of Mali and eventually built their own vast empire in West Africa
- 8. the first West African ruler to practice Islam devoutly
- 9. a family line traced through the father
- 12. trade between peoples north and south of the Sahara
- 14. a West African empire ruled by the Mande that became a major crossroads of the Islamic world