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8th Grade Early Europe, Africa, and Asia

Across
A relationship between people who share a common ancestor, or a system of classifying such relationships.
Area ruled by a lord, including the lord's castle and the lands around it.
Group of people who travel together for safety.
The burst of learning in Europe from the late 1300's to about 1600.
A family group that includes grandparents, parents, children, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
New methods or practical ideas
A navigational instrument used to determine latitude, or location north or south of Earth's equator.
The African kingdom of Mali's most famous ruler. Said to have carried an abundance of gold with him on his pilgrimage to Mecca.
Down
A region of grasslands
Chinese invention that made it easier to steer large ships.
Series of wars fought by Christians to control the region then known as the Holy Land or Palestine, much what is now Israel.
Monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
A network of overland trade routes linking China to the Middle East.
Monotheistic religion founded by the prophet Mohammad in the early 600's.
System of rule by lords who ruled their lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch.
Chinese sailor who made several voyages to Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and East Africa. He traded Chinese goods for exotic goods and animals such as giraffes. His voyages helped spread Chinese technological advances around the world.
People who practice the religion of Islam are known as?