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