World Travel & Trade, Text 84-87

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Across
  1. 2. Marco's last name.
  2. 3. The traders in Africa had gold, but needed this substance.
  3. 6. This is the name of the city Muslims travel to in order to honor their god.
  4. 7. The name give to the routes or "roads" that merchants traveled.
  5. 9. The number of years it took Marco Polo to get to China.
  6. 11. Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money.
  7. 12. This is the religion of the Muslim people.
Down
  1. 1. Some ships used in the 1400s were as long as this type of field.
  2. 4. This is the name of the important trade center in Mali.
  3. 5. The name of China's ruler during this time period.
  4. 8. The age of Marco Polo when he traveled to China.
  5. 10. This is what you call a large group of people traveling together.