Across
- 4. Sharing characteristics
- 7. a new method or idea
- 9. between 1100 and 1300, the series of wars fought by Christians to control Palestine, or the Holy Land
- 10. a group of people who travel together for safety
- 11. the burst of learning in Europe from the late 1300 to about 1600
- 12. Monotheistic religion founded by the prophet Muhammad in the early 600s
- 13. a navigational instrument used to determine latitude, or location north or south of Earth’s equator
Down
- 1. a region of grasslands
- 2. a family group that includes grandparents, parents, children, aunts, uncles, and cousins
- 3. monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
- 5. a network of overland trade routes linking China to the Middle East
- 6. a system of rule by lords who ruled their own lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch
- 8. an area ruled by a lord, including the lord’s castle and the lands around it