Yap Level 3

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Across
  1. 2. Island about 250 miles from Yap where the stone was found.
  2. 5. City where O'Keefe shipped the dried coconut from Yap.
  3. 7. What Furness called the older rai stones the Yapese valued most.
  4. 10. Yapese canoe with long arms on the sides used for sailing to Palau.
  5. 11. Group of people who remembered who owned each rai stone.
  6. 15. Special kind of stone the Yapese used to make rai.
  7. 16. Giant stone disks used as money on the island of Yap.
Down
  1. 1. Doctor from Philadelphia who visited Yap in 1903 and wrote a book about the stones.
  2. 2. Other Yapese man in the 1961 court case about a rai stone.
  3. 3. Yapese man who brought a court case about a single rai stone in 1961.
  4. 4. American money used today on Yap for groceries and gas.
  5. 6. Important family events where rai are still used today.
  6. 8. American sea captain who came to Yap around 1871 with iron tools and big ships.
  7. 9. Country that painted marks on rai stones to make the Yapese build roads.
  8. 12. Small Pacific island where the stone money was used.
  9. 13. Country that controlled Yap from 1914 to 1945 and brought yen to the island.
  10. 14. Dried coconut that O'Keefe shipped to Hong Kong.