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Traders and pilgrims bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Roman name for Indian pepper.
    Item
    Black gold
  2. Clue
    Three chiefs of the Tamil south.
    Item
    Muvendar
  3. Clue
    Early Tamil poetry collection.
    Item
    Sangam
  4. Clue
    Route to the south, Satavahana title.
    Item
    Dakshinapatha
  5. Clue
    Paths carrying Chinese silk west.
    Item
    Silk Route
  6. Clue
    Buddhism with statues and Bodhisattvas.
    Item
    Mahayana
  7. Clue
    Enlightened one who stays to help.
    Item
    Bodhisattva
  8. Clue
    Older Buddhism of Sri Lanka.
    Item
    Theravada
  9. Clue
    Devotion to a chosen deity.
    Item
    Bhakti
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 9, Traders, Kings and Pilgrims._
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