Across
- 2. in Islam, a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca
- 3. the Muslim ruler who led Songhai to the height of its power
- 7. underground ceremonial chambers at the center of each Anasazi community
- 8. German inventor of the moveable type printing press
- 11. Islamic places of worship
- 14. a society that traces ancestry through mothers
- 17. a form of government in which people rule themselves
- 18. a muslim king who ruled the Mali Empire at the height of its power and who spread Islamic influence through a large part of West Africa
- 20. people believed to have crossed the Bering Land Bridge
- 21. Italian artist, inventor, engineer, and mapmaker of the Renaissance
- 23. a strip of land between Asia and present day Alaska that was exposed by the lower sea levels of the Ice Age
- 25. a group's set of common values and traditions
Down
- 1. movment of people or animals from one region to another
- 2. people who obtain food by hunting animals and gathering plants
- 4. aboveground houses made of a heavy clay called adobe
- 5. referring to the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome
- 6. businesses in which a group of people invest together
- 9. clear or ordered thinking
- 10. Italian Renaissance artist known for paintings and sculpture
- 12. an alliance of Native Americans in northeastern North America
- 13. ancestor or animal spirits of the Native Americans of Pacific Northwest
- 15. cone-shaped shelters made of animal hides by the nomadic plains people
- 16. a disease that spread across Europe, killing 25 million people
- 19. climates and landscapes that surround living things
- 22. feudal warriors who fought on horseback
- 24. North African people who established trade routes through West Africa