Across
- 6. Empire that was replaced by the Kushans, who were foreign invaders from Central Asia.
- 9. Also called Mexica.
- 10. Competitor of the Byzantine Empire over the territories in Southwest Asia.
- 11. The solidarity or social cohesiveness within a group of people.
- 14. Focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues that had occupied medieval thinkers.
- 15. Civilization that consisted of independent city-states like Tikal, Copán, Palenque, Uxmal, and Chichén Itzá, which were ruled by god-king.
Down
- 1. Where the Renaissance started.
- 2. Time of rebirth in creativity in Europe in the 1300s.
- 3. The first known civilization that emerged in the Americas.
- 4. A Muslim historian and philosopher.
- 5. Empire established by Chandragupta 1.
- 7. Whose patronage had a huge impact on the Renaissance, allowing artists to focus on their work without having to worry about money.
- 8. An empire that emerged in Africa in the eight century.
- 12. The largest empire ever seen in the continent, South America, stretching from Peru to Ecuador and Chile.
- 13. Type of culture that emphasized strong kinship ties and respect for the authority of the parents, bravery, morality, unity, and toughness according to Ibn Khaldun’s belief.
