Across
- 4. how one was appointed to Civil Service
- 6. willing to allow or accept
- 9. agriculture or farming
- 11. communication system
- 12. lowest rank in the Ottoman hierarchy
- 13. king or sovereign of a Muslim state
- 17. Ottomans military was superior due to this
- 18. lived in China for years & wrote a book
- 19. taxed to trade in Muslim countries
Down
- 1. dry grassy plains
- 2. lowest group on the Mongol hierarchy
- 3. describes area of Europe & Asia
- 5. official religion of Ottoman Empire
- 7. stable time in Mongol society & economy
- 8. inter-ethnic army groups
- 10. common way a government makes money
- 13. Mongols protected it;later closed by Ottomans
- 14. Mongols were excellent at this on horseback
- 15. relied on trade due to being pastoral nomads
- 16. didn't rely on trade as a major part of economy