Trade and Travellers

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Across
  1. 2. This Indian religion became more popular in other East Asia countries, such as China.
  2. 5. China's main trade product. They had a monopoly on it for some time.
  3. 9. These people have no permanent home. They wander across the land.
  4. 11. Venetian merchant and explorer. Wrote about foreign countries.
  5. 14. A building or set of buildings occupied by a community of monks. Buddhists tend to reside in these.
  6. 15. Muhammad, the founder of Islam, had this profession in the past.
  7. 16. This disease spread across Eurasia by trade. The Mongols had a hand in spreading it.
  8. 19. This ceramic material is a product of China.
  9. 20. A group of trade routes from the Mediterranean Sea to Asia.
Down
  1. 1. North African Arabs sought this valuable material above all else.
  2. 3. This Malay kingdom dominated the Straits of Malacca.
  3. 4. Trade along these routes were based around common goods, unlike the Silk Road.
  4. 6. This religion was created by a group of Arabs.
  5. 7. A community of people dispersed from their original homeland. Merchants developed these along trade routes.
  6. 8. This group of pastoral people helped restart trade in the 13th century.
  7. 10. A tool that uses magnetism to aid with navigation.
  8. 12. A triangular sail used in medieval navigation.
  9. 13. An animal from the Middle East and Africa. Trans-Saharan trade was possible because of them.
  10. 17. Silk Road trade was centered around these kinds of goods.
  11. 18. Cotton textiles were the prime product of this country.