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3. The Chinese dynasty name that the Mongols gave themselves
7. Faster way of communication consisting of many stations
10. Type of community in which people living away from their homeland maintain their culture
11. Paper money replacing heavy coins
13. Investment-like clubs where you could pool money for risky caravan trips and travel in groups
14. These became a symbol of Buddhist monks
16. Famous Muslim traveler who visited many Muslim rulers around the world
17. Capital of the Mongol empire
19. New form of beliefs stemming from Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism
20. The leader of the great Treasure Fleet

1. Chinese method of warfare adopted by the Mongols
2. A powerful dynasty known for creating Borobudur
4. West African storytellers, musicians, and poets who preserved their culture
5. The grandson of Genghis Khan
6. New kind of ship that made sea commerce possible
8. Single handedly responsible for causing gold inflation
9. Large trading hub city in Mali
12. New method of transportation that made travel across the Sahara possible
15. Guesthouses located along the Silk Road
18. Largest religious structure of its time, which switched from Hindu to Buddhism