middle east Crossword Puzzles
The Middle Ages 2016-05-20
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- People who came from Scandinavia. They were a pirate raid.
- A legal document that split Charlemagne's empire into thirds, one for each of his sons.
- He was banished from Iceland and had discovered and settled in Greenland, giving that name to attract other Vikings.
- It was a letter that allowed a merchant to let his agent banker in another city to make a payment for the merchant.
- A battle between the Moors of Spain and the Franks. This battle preserved Christianity.
- It was the lord's estate. It was the heart of medieval economy.
- A period from 1000 to 1300 where economic expansion occurred. The change and their growth were key to this period.
- He was the brother of King Olaf, fought in the Norwegian civil war and he discovered many trade markets throughout Europe.
- First of the Frankish kings
- It is the medieval Church body of laws which also had its own courts.
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- A mounted warrior
- Farmers and herders
- A written code of laws combining customs,Roman law, and Christian ideals
- They were peasants who lived by a harsh life.
- It was the code knights honored and lived by.
- It was a group of nobles who saw that the laws were followed.
- He was the son of Erik the Red and had went to North America and developed a settlement in now known as Canada.
- Strengthened and brought order to Europe. Helped the Romans hold off the Muslims. He started the Missi Dominici. Rebuilt Trade. Focused on Education and he spread Christianity.
- A loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divide landholdings among lesser lords.
- He led a civil war against his cousin
20 Clues: A mounted warrior • Farmers and herders • First of the Frankish kings • He led a civil war against his cousin • They were peasants who lived by a harsh life. • It was the code knights honored and lived by. • People who came from Scandinavia. They were a pirate raid. • It was a group of nobles who saw that the laws were followed. • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2016-09-16
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- study of religion and god
- Religious communities built by the church for women
- church tax
- group of advisors who were like a court for the Pope
- office of the Pope
- church law
- different ranks of church leaders
- noble who serves a lord of higher rank
- worldly
- religious ceremonies
- exclude a person from church membership
- Germanic people from Gaul
- social structure in mideval Europe
- legestlative group in England
- meeting of three estates in France
- people sent out to teach their religion
- land granted a vassal by his lord
- religious communities built by the church for men
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- groups of buisinesses
- vassals or warriors in armor on horseback
- everyday language used by different regions
- selling of church positions
- begun by Charlemange
- ceremony church officials were appointed in
- document that guarenteed certian political rights
- a new way of thinking
- code which mideval knights followed
- agreement between Pope and ruler of a country
- unified body of law
- practice of planting crops at different times
- anyone who doesn't conform to an established attitude
- peasants who couldn't do much without the lords approval
- holy war
- religious beliefs that conflict with the churches teachings
- the lords estate
35 Clues: worldly • holy war • church tax • church law • the lords estate • office of the Pope • unified body of law • begun by Charlemange • religious ceremonies • groups of buisinesses • a new way of thinking • study of religion and god • Germanic people from Gaul • selling of church positions • legestlative group in England • different ranks of church leaders • land granted a vassal by his lord • ...
Middle Ages Review 2016-09-27
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- The "church tax" people of the Middle Ages paid.
- This is the name given to the officials of the Church.
- The Germanic people whose kingdom turned into France.
- This sacred city was the "prize" the Christians and Muslims were going to war over.
- The invaders who came from Scandinavia known as the Norseman.
- This was the time period in Church history where the Church had 3 Pope's arguing over who was the true Pope.
- Religious communities build by the church to reach the people in rural areas.
- The practice of kings appointing people to positions in the church.
- A person who received a fief from a Lord.
- The social system of the middle ages.
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- These people made up the lowest level of the Feudal System and were bound to the land they lived and worked on.
- The training games that Knights participated in to train for battle.
- These were a series of wars between the Christians and Muslims.
- These were being sold by the priests as payments to have your sins forgiven.
- A Frankish ruler who was known for his "great"ness and becoming the first Holy Roman Emperor.
- This was the medical name for the disease that became known as the "Black Death" in the Middle Ages.
- The laws of the church that regulated certain aspects of life in the Middle Ages.
- The time period in history from 500AD-1500AD.
- The code of honor Knights were expected to uphold.
- This little pest carried the "Black Death" which killed 1/3rd of Europe's population.
- The piece of land given by a King or a Lord.
21 Clues: The social system of the middle ages. • A person who received a fief from a Lord. • The piece of land given by a King or a Lord. • The time period in history from 500AD-1500AD. • The "church tax" people of the Middle Ages paid. • The code of honor Knights were expected to uphold. • The Germanic people whose kingdom turned into France. • ...
Middle English Terms 2017-04-05
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- Originally entered Middle English as "motoun"
- Means "to long or hope for" and its first known use was in the 13th century
- This term was spelled "ecco" during the Middle English period
- In Middle English, this word was pronounced "chambre" and derived from the Greek term "kamara"
- Originally entered Middle English as "concealan" and means "to place out of sight"
- This term is similar to the Goth "athnam" and Sanskrit "atati"
- Means "a step or stage in the process" and its first known use was in the 13th century
- Derives from the Anglo-French term "liberte"
- In Middle English, this word was spelled either "bewteful" or "beautefull"
- This word, which was first used in the 12th century, entered Middle English as "pees" and is defined as "a state of tranquility or order"
- The first known use of this word was in the 12th century and it derives from the Latin term "gratia"
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- Originates from the Latin term "foris," meaning "outside"
- As in, "to set forth or offer for attention or consideration" and was first used in the 14th century
- This word, meaning "to frighten," was pronounced "skirra" in Old Norse.
- Means "unfamiliar" and comes from the Latin term "extraneus"
- This word comes from the Latin term "vox" and was first used in the 14th century.
- Means "full of high spirits" and entered Middle English as "joli"
- Derives from the Old Norse term "kaka" and is akin to the Old High German term "kuocho"
- Was first used in the 12th century and is a combination of the French word "gentle" and the German word "man"
- Defined as "a desire to investigate and learn" and was spelled in Latin as "curiosus"
- During the Middle English period, this word was spelled "werre" and came from the Germanic word "guerre"
- This word entered Middle English as "leiser"
- This term is defined as "to be in control" and derives from the Anglo-French term "poer"
- This word means "to proclaim or call loudly" and entered Middle English as "crien"
24 Clues: This word entered Middle English as "leiser" • Derives from the Anglo-French term "liberte" • Originally entered Middle English as "motoun" • Originates from the Latin term "foris," meaning "outside" • Means "unfamiliar" and comes from the Latin term "extraneus" • This term was spelled "ecco" during the Middle English period • ...
The Middle Ages 2017-05-12
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- of Aquitaine / one of the most powerful woman in the Middle Ages.
- / a large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
- / A ruler that united many of the tribes of central and western Europe into a single empire.
- / Another word for the Middle Ages
- / short, three-line poems of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes.
- / Europeans called their code of honorable behavior for knights.
- / A monk who converted the Irish to Christianity.
- / warriors who fought on horseback.
- / workers who were tied to the land on which they lived.
- / rebellious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities.
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- / A system of promises that governed that relationships between lords and vassals.
- / communities of monks
- / shape or elevation of land in region
- / and Italian monk who created a set a rules in the early 500s.
- / A large estate owned by a knight or lord.
- / A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land.
- / Assigned behavior
- / vassals of kings and queens.
- Benedictine Rule / a guidelines of rules for monks to follow.
- / A trained professional warrior in feudal Japan.
20 Clues: / Assigned behavior • / communities of monks • / vassals of kings and queens. • / Another word for the Middle Ages • / warriors who fought on horseback. • / shape or elevation of land in region • / A large estate owned by a knight or lord. • / A monk who converted the Irish to Christianity. • / A trained professional warrior in feudal Japan. • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2017-04-25
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- a promise to marry
- a long poem telling about heroic deeds and events
- a fighter who battled at public shows, most were slaves
- writing changed from language into another
- the head of the Chatholic church
- intentionally setting fire to property
- the group that one belongs to in a society
- a picture made with many pieces of stone or glass fixed in place
- a person sent out of church to convert people
- roman armed forces
- Viking word for "slave"
- the official belief of a religion
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- before common era
- to sprinkle with or dip into water as a sign of purification from sin and of admission into a Christian church
- anything made by humans to extend abilities
- the art and science of designing buildings
- a rebirth or revival especially of the arts
- thriving
- originally a "non-roman" but later "uncultured person"
- the religion of the jews
- indirect, not solid
- changing religions, one who has changed religion
- a person tortured or killed because of his or her beliefs
- the language of the Romans during the Middle Ages
- the common era
25 Clues: thriving • the common era • before common era • a promise to marry • roman armed forces • indirect, not solid • Viking word for "slave" • the religion of the jews • the head of the Chatholic church • the official belief of a religion • intentionally setting fire to property • the art and science of designing buildings • writing changed from language into another • ...
Middle Ages Europe 2013-10-16
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- Replaced barter as a means for exchange
- Common religious venture to liberate Jerusalem and get land
- Term for those knights awarded grants of land and who owed loyalty to their lord
- Term for the peasants or common people
- Pressure from these groups in the North helped lead to the collapse of Rome
- The attempt to understand all subject areas under the guidance of religion
- Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
- Period of "rebirth" in Europe that signaled the end of the Middle Ages in Europe.
- Rise of this group (mostly merchants) occurred during the Late Middle Ages
- Fortifications that made attacks on neighboring lands difficult and costly
- This period extended from the late 400's to the late 1300's
- Type of architecture that expressed worship through new designs
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- Area in France that produced William the Conqueror and the end of Anglo-Saxon Britain
- Powerful warlord of the Franks who treated made conquered soldiers part of his army
- Associations formed to regulate commerce and ensure the rights of merchants and tradesmen
- Term for the period of the Early Middle Ages lasting about 300 years
- System in which a nobleman would receive land in return for an oath of loyalty or service
- Higher learning institutions established during the Middle Ages
- Grants of land given to noblemen in exchange for oaths of loyalty
- Powerful estates that contained a fortified villa with surrounding lands and industries that were self-sufficient
- Philosophy that questioned the superiority of theological views
- One of the main civilizing and unifying factors during the Dark Ages
- Religious office that rose to high levels of power and prestige during the High Middle Ages
- The code of the horseman (knights)
- Second round of the Bubonic Plague that killed about 35% of Europe's population in the 1300's
25 Clues: The code of the horseman (knights) • Term for the peasants or common people • Replaced barter as a means for exchange • Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire • Common religious venture to liberate Jerusalem and get land • This period extended from the late 400's to the late 1300's • Higher learning institutions established during the Middle Ages • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2014-10-19
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- govern religious practices
- bishops sold positions
- Christian ceremony
- Germanic people from Gaul
- included Pepin the Short and Charlemagne
- Kurdish warrior
- gained control of the Holy Land
- worked estates
- payment to a church
- mock battle
- perform religious services
- followed the fall of the Roman Empire
- defended estates
- consisted mainly of lands in Germany and Italy
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- received estates
- code of behavior
- crowned "Roman Emperor" by Pope Leo III
- estate
- unified country under Christianity
- ended with the fall of Granada
- led the Third Crusade
- religious community
- granted estates
- power kings should not have
- issued a call for a "holy war"
- worldly
- medieval poet and musician
- unlike Romanesque
- provided housing, farmland, and protection
29 Clues: estate • worldly • mock battle • worked estates • granted estates • Kurdish warrior • received estates • code of behavior • defended estates • unlike Romanesque • Christian ceremony • religious community • payment to a church • led the Third Crusade • bishops sold positions • Germanic people from Gaul • govern religious practices • medieval poet and musician • perform religious services • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-05-28
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- Set up the feudal system
- Sold and bought fine woolens and cottons.
- The result: The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox church
- "The lion heart"
- Called the third crusade which proved to be disastrous
- Offered military service to their lords by giving knights (armed,mounted men)
- People who didn't believe in Christianity and were preventing them from entering the Holy Land
- The patriarch of the church
- Reason of tooth decay
- Over 500 different types of (fill in) was being used
- Conducted services in Latin, language of the wealthy
- The castle or the entire estate
- Byzantine Emperor's daughter
- Peasants
- Copied books by hand
- Was burned at stake at the age of 19
- More powerful than than the king
- Could take generations to construct
- Brought the black death over
- Killed 2/3 of Europe
- Preferred to use mace because did not cause bloodshed
- Large estates
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- Sign of beauty and an attractive trait
- An union who practiced a trade
- Acts of religious devotion
- Conducted service in Greek, a language well known in society
- Ancient writings from Greece or Rome
- The goal Charlemagne could never accomplish
- Reason people financed the Church
- A way to get into heaven through bloodshed
- Single edge blade
- Said to die of grief when he found out the crusaders lost the second Crusade
- 8 wars fought out of religion
- Give and take kind of system
- Fought Lombards in Italy and rid the church of corruption
- King of the Franks and expanded the Frankish Kingdom
- Everyone wanted to please, devoted to.
- 'The Holy Land'
- Someone who had different beliefs than the Church's
- Gave loyalty
- First king with Church's blessing
41 Clues: Peasants • Gave loyalty • Large estates • 'The Holy Land' • "The lion heart" • Single edge blade • Copied books by hand • Killed 2/3 of Europe • Reason of tooth decay • Set up the feudal system • Acts of religious devotion • The patriarch of the church • Give and take kind of system • Byzantine Emperor's daughter • Brought the black death over • 8 wars fought out of religion • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-05-31
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- The Concordat of Worms was created in the German city of _________.
- A berry produced by farmers in the Byzantine Empire.
- From 1147 to 1149 Abbot _________ was appointed by the King of France as regent.
- An oath of _______ gave the vassal to his noble.
- The brutal scandinavian warriors who were known as Vikings were from __________.
- The Catholic and Byzantine Christian Churches underwent a ___________.
- Bishop of Rome
- The Muslims had important schools in cities such as Cordoba and ________.
- Constantinople imported furs and hides, grain, and wine from the lands around the ______ Sea.
- The jewel of the Byzantine Empire.
- Ordained members of the church.
- The Hagia ______
- Jersulem, the city where Jesus had been __________.
- The Church gave _______ to those who sinned.
- Henry IV, king of Germany and ______.
- One tenth of a peasant's earning paid towards the Roman Catholic.
- The usage of _________ was banned by the Byzantine Emperor in 726.
- Pope ________ II influenced the First Crusade.
- Charles the _______, grandson of Charlemagne.
- The Byzantine Empire set up an education system along with libraries in order to increase ________ among its people.
- While fighting the Crusades, peasants were granted freedom from their ________ Lords and did not pay rent.
- Several Byzantine Church services were conducted in the ___________ Language.
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- Patriarch Cerularius closed all churches in Constantinople which practiced mass in the ___________ style.
- Peasant/______
- A monk who became Pope Gregory VII in 1073.
- All ______ services were held in the Latin Language.
- ________ from the Catholic Church was a European monarch's biggest fear.
- The Seljuk Turks were named in honour of their their first leader, _______.
- The wives of nobles took over the _______ as the men were at war.
- The hundred _____ war was fought between England and France.
- In the late 300's Christianity was made the official religion of the Roman Empire by Emperor __________ I.
- Second in power in the Byzantine Church.
- Writings of Ancient Greek and Roman writers during the Classical Period.
- The Seige of Constantinople occured during the _______ Crusade.
- The leader of a monastery.
- Run by a bishop
- "God ____ it!"
- The Turkish Capital in Anatolia during the First Crusade.
- Political and spiritual leader of the Byzantine Empire.
- Byzantine Churches usally featured a rounded _______.
40 Clues: Peasant/______ • Bishop of Rome • "God ____ it!" • Run by a bishop • The Hagia ______ • The leader of a monastery. • Ordained members of the church. • The jewel of the Byzantine Empire. • Henry IV, king of Germany and ______. • Second in power in the Byzantine Church. • A monk who became Pope Gregory VII in 1073. • The Church gave _______ to those who sinned. • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-06-04
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- The splitting of one church into two
- One way people cleaned their teeth
- Muslims who don't believe in Christianity
- These people benefitted from construction of cathedrals
- Central governments ruled by a king or queen
- A long spear with a blade at the end
- A weapon whose name means "Good day"
- Held the highest church position
- The idea that each person should be free to pursue their dreams
- An individual who speaks beliefs different from the Church's opinion
- A peasant
- Where Jesus was crucified
- A disease that killed thousands
- The Pope's weapon of choice
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- Ancient writings written by famous Roman and Greek writers
- The main church across Europe
- The one weakness in knight's armor
- Creates holy shrines of religious devotion
- A single edged blade
- An association of merchants and/ or craftsmen
- The only people who performed dental surgeries
- A castle and/or entire state
- Interlocking chain rings
- Flat images meant to put the viewer in a certain state of mind
- Knowledge of reading and writing
- Knights could be compared to these vehicles
- Curved bladed spear
- A series of wars
- Every knight carried this weapon
- To show honor and/or respect publicly
30 Clues: A peasant • A series of wars • Curved bladed spear • A single edged blade • Interlocking chain rings • Where Jesus was crucified • The Pope's weapon of choice • A castle and/or entire state • The main church across Europe • A disease that killed thousands • Held the highest church position • Knowledge of reading and writing • Every knight carried this weapon • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-06-01
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- a painting of Jesus Christ or another holy figure
- could take generations to construct
- Constantinople was the capital of what Empire
- an association of business people
- a disease that killed swept through Europe in 1347
- who started the black plague
- describes who has the most power and who has the least
- what Emperor died in 395AD
- the 'The Holy Land'
- what is another word for man in French
- reason of tooth decay
- more powerful than the king
- the ____ system was the main form of government during the Middle Ages
- how many pounds could a man in armour weigh
- what does Godentag mean
- the knowledge of knowing how to read and write
- punishment from the church
- the Crusades was fought between Christians and the _____
- a person who has entered into a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch
- a person who does not believe in religion
- who liked to use the mace
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- what was the name of the famous trading road which enabled its spread
- copied books by hand
- bishop of Constantinople
- what was the "War Hammer" based on
- ordained members of the church were called the ______
- ancient writings
- the killed two thirds of the European population
- who performed most dental surgeries
- centre of Christian faith
- single edge blade combined sword with an axe
- nineteen year old French girl who was a military hero then was executed by the British
- who was stronger than the patriarch
- the symbol of the crusaders was a ____ cross.
- to split
- where was the first case of Black death documented
- another name for the lords home or castle
- a series of wars fought over land
- what modern weapon could a knight be compared to
- ring around a rosy a pocket full of _____
40 Clues: to split • ancient writings • the 'The Holy Land' • copied books by hand • reason of tooth decay • what does Godentag mean • bishop of Constantinople • centre of Christian faith • who liked to use the mace • what Emperor died in 395AD • punishment from the church • more powerful than the king • who started the black plague • an association of business people • ...
Bethune Middle School 2015-06-23
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- See her for books
- Starting Month
- fit to be "tied"...sometimes
- Another R
- Yearbook. ASB. English. Everything.
- Shares part of their name with someone else
- Namaste
- __________Holt Road
- a sighting from the field
- US leader
- Mr. BP subject
- Related to Kincaid
- final year color
- Large Room
- History
- ____McLeod Bethune
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- Dad
- Name
- CA leader
- How we remember years from now..
- Petite
- An "r" in ROAR
- tra, la, la
- nearby fast food
- 7th color
- Nearest Ocean
- Mascot
- Espanol
- Mom
- 2nd in command
- Our leader
31 Clues: Dad • Mom • Name • Petite • Mascot • Namaste • Espanol • History • CA leader • Another R • 7th color • US leader • Large Room • Our leader • tra, la, la • Nearest Ocean • Starting Month • An "r" in ROAR • 2nd in command • Mr. BP subject • nearby fast food • final year color • See her for books • Related to Kincaid • ____McLeod Bethune • __________Holt Road • a sighting from the field • fit to be "tied"...sometimes • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-02-04
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- The former "dancer" who married Justinian
- The name given to Charles Martel, by his troops, after the Battle of Tours in 732 A.D.
- In, of or by the world (outside of the Church)
- A measure of the intensity and tolerance of a religious group
- The period of history, after the fall of Western Rome, which Renaissance scholars argued was blocked from The Light by the Shadow of Rome and the Rise of Islam
- the practice of secretly obtaining information, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
- The disease which almost killed Justinian, and certainly caused him to suffer from the effects of brain injury
- A loose alliance of city-states or colonies
- The office of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
- The king of the Franks
- The king generally considered to have been the greatest European ruler of the Middle Ages
- The Byzantine Emperor during the Nike revolt
- The location of the first confirmed attack on a Catholic monastery by Vikings
- A woman within the Church who has dedicated to living her life as the "bride of Christ", and is meant to be a living example of the relationship between Jesus and the Church
- The largest barbarian tribe in the West after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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- A Christian community of monks that is intended to be an example of Christian life
- a group of volunteer citizen soldiers
- The political "state" that was intended to be the physical representation of God's spiritual Christian kingdom on earth
- The Pope known as the "founder" of the medieval papacy
- The Germanic king who defended the Pope and was the second ruler granted the title of "Emperor" by the Church
- The sea-faring barbarians from Scandinavia who began attacking and raiding coastal villages of Northern Europe during the 8th Century A.D.
- The journey on which Mohammed led his followers from Mecca to Medina
- The last Emperor of Western Rome
- A man who has dedicated his life to living in service of the Church and God's spiritual kingdom
24 Clues: The king of the Franks • The last Emperor of Western Rome • a group of volunteer citizen soldiers • The former "dancer" who married Justinian • A loose alliance of city-states or colonies • The Byzantine Emperor during the Nike revolt • In, of or by the world (outside of the Church) • The office of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-04-01
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- Europe has..
- Who was at the bottom of the Feudalism pyramid?
- What did the Knights follow?
- Who made Europe safer by Feudalism?
- Leader of Catholic Church
- Charlemagne advanced..
- Apprentice
- Local officials
- What was the plague that killed millions?
- Whats a motte?
- Knights fought in things like..
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- How long was the Middle Ages?
- Europe was divided into..
- Serfs worked..
- What was a manor?
- Leaders fought over?
- Peasants were called?
- Winner of Hundreds Years War.
- Kings were..of the Feudalism pyramid.
- Trade.. because of the plague.
- Nobles were called Lords and..
- ships and.. carried the plague
- What is Feudalism based on?
- Conflict affected to Catholic Church
- Crusades lasted more than..
25 Clues: Apprentice • Europe has.. • Serfs worked.. • Whats a motte? • Local officials • What was a manor? • Leaders fought over? • Peasants were called? • Charlemagne advanced.. • Europe was divided into.. • Leader of Catholic Church • What is Feudalism based on? • Crusades lasted more than.. • What did the Knights follow? • How long was the Middle Ages? • Winner of Hundreds Years War. • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-04-01
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- Europe has..
- Who was at the bottom of the Feudalism pyramid?
- What did the Knights follow?
- Who made Europe safer by Feudalism?
- Leader of Catholic Church
- Charlemagne advanced..
- Apprentice
- Local officials
- What was the plague that killed millions?
- Whats a motte?
- Knights fought in things like..
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- How long was the Middle Ages?
- Europe was divided into..
- Serfs worked..
- What was a manor?
- Leaders fought over?
- Peasants were called?
- Winner of Hundreds Years War.
- Kings were..of the Feudalism pyramid.
- Trade.. because of the plague.
- Nobles were called Lords and..
- ships and.. carried the plague
- What is Feudalism based on?
- Conflict affected to Catholic Church
- Crusades lasted more than..
25 Clues: Apprentice • Europe has.. • Serfs worked.. • Whats a motte? • Local officials • What was a manor? • Leaders fought over? • Peasants were called? • Charlemagne advanced.. • Europe was divided into.. • Leader of Catholic Church • What is Feudalism based on? • Crusades lasted more than.. • What did the Knights follow? • How long was the Middle Ages? • Winner of Hundreds Years War. • ...
Middle ages crossword 2022-03-09
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- a code of respect
- the noble class
- elected from among the peasants and worked for the lord
- Projectile weapon
- workers
- Killed lots of people in the middle ages
- Held land
- controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe
- Farmer
- A vehicle the Vikings used
- Soldiers to breach a castle's defenses
- Own by someone
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- Had a kingdom in North Africa
- Work for the lord
- traded by the Vikings
- One in the world
- Royalty close to the king
- Raided people
- The lowest free class
- foreigners who lacked Greek and Roman traditions
- The highest class
21 Clues: Farmer • workers • Held land • Raided people • Own by someone • the noble class • One in the world • Work for the lord • a code of respect • Projectile weapon • The highest class • traded by the Vikings • The lowest free class • Royalty close to the king • A vehicle the Vikings used • Had a kingdom in North Africa • Soldiers to breach a castle's defenses • Killed lots of people in the middle ages • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2022-03-09
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- a man who owned a lot of land and collected the taxes
- a time period when food and supplies were extremely scarce
- A sort of fort usually made by stone
- A social hierarchy based on land ownership.
- special honor or respect shown publicly.
- a type of religion that was very common in the medieval era
- Norway and Sweden are part of the geographical country
- When an army surrounds a village and forces a surrender.
- the head person of the church
- 100 Years
- a trained solder who usually fought on horseback
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- a bridge usually put over a moat.
- 10 years
- A trench full of water surrounding a castle or fort.
- a female ruler of a country
- A ship made by the Vikings to navigate the seas.
- another name for vikings
- a male ruler of a country
- A long wooden structure that would fling stones and sometimes dead animals towards their enemy.
- People with a lot of power and land, usually close to the king.
- A sheet of metal usually shaped to fit a person.
21 Clues: 10 years • 100 Years • another name for vikings • a male ruler of a country • a female ruler of a country • the head person of the church • a bridge usually put over a moat. • A sort of fort usually made by stone • special honor or respect shown publicly. • A social hierarchy based on land ownership. • A ship made by the Vikings to navigate the seas. • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-04-30
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- A person who tries to convert others to Christianity.
- This part of the Roman Empire outlasted the West by about 1,000 years...Named after a city that was once called Constantinople.
- The proper name for the time period between Ancient history and modern times.
- The land that was given to a vassal from a lord was called a...
- The beginning of the Middle Ages is often called this because of all the wars and the step back in technology.
- This person was given land by god in return for ruling it wisely and giving some back to the church.
- The Middle Ages begins with this major event in Europe.
- Famous monk / missionary that converted many Irish to Christianity.
- If you were given land by a lord, you be his ____?
- The head of the Roman Catholic church; sent missionary out to convert people to Christianity.
- The idea that God wanted the king to be king and have control of large manors.
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- King of the Franks; united much of the former Western Roman Empire, promoted education & Christianity.
- Began raiding Northern Europe towards the end of Charlemagne's reign using their quick ships.
- Communities of monks; the place where monks lived.
- The political / social system of the Middle Ages based on giving land for protection.
- These farmers and craftsmen were bound to the land and received protection and a small plot of land for their work.
- Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities.
- In feudalism this person was given land by a lord and was a soldier on horseback.
- This was the main religion of Western Europe during the Middle Ages.
- In feudalism this person was given land by the King in return for loyalty and military service.
20 Clues: Communities of monks; the place where monks lived. • If you were given land by a lord, you be his ____? • A person who tries to convert others to Christianity. • The Middle Ages begins with this major event in Europe. • The land that was given to a vassal from a lord was called a... • Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities. • ...
Foods Middle School 2022-05-04
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- Individual smaller cakes
- What does C stand for
- What does a capital T stand for
- You use this to chop vegetables on
- Put on your hands to get something out of the oven
- What you eat with jelly
- When water bubbles in a pan
- What shape is a 9 x 13 pan
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- What do you drop by spoonfuls before you bake
- What do you use to get 1 cup of flour
- This is used to blend cakes & brownies
- Most liked cookie
- What does a lower case t stand for
- What is under the sink
- Cutting vegetables into thin strips
- What can you use to check and see if your cake it done
- Used to melt butter quickly
- Cut into very small pieces
- When measuring you pack this in a cup
- Use to bake a cake
20 Clues: Most liked cookie • Use to bake a cake • What does C stand for • What is under the sink • What you eat with jelly • Individual smaller cakes • Cut into very small pieces • What shape is a 9 x 13 pan • Used to melt butter quickly • When water bubbles in a pan • What does a capital T stand for • What does a lower case t stand for • You use this to chop vegetables on • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2022-08-29
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- people in need of herbal cures went to a specific type of woman. These women were involved in magic and spirituality. They are most famous for their Salem Trials in the late 1600’s
- This is found in poppies and was used to put patients to sleep in the middle ages. This substance is also an illegal drug if not used for medical purposes.
- This strong smelling herb was used to treat wounds and venom bites. This herb is a common flavoring in the modern chewing gum.
- This form of bloodletting was for poor people. These worms sucked out your blood and was thought to cure fevers.
- Poor people drank this element on the periodic table as a way to ‘cure’ the plague. This led to them dying of poisoning before the plague. This element is also the name of a planet in our solar system.
- This herb was used to improve memory. Many people slept with it under their pillow! Plague doctors also put it in their mask, as they thought if they were only inhaling the smell, they couldn't inhale the disease! The leave are evergreen and needle like in shape.
- This liquid, from the human bladder was examined by doctors. They used charts with different hues of this liquid and matched it to determine the illness.
- People believed that this colour flower cured the plague! Many doctors had this flowers with them to ward off the disease. This colour is made with red and blue.
- This substance was used as an antibacterial to fight infection. This substance comes from bees.
- This medical practice was believed to cure illnesses such as the plague, gout, epilepsy and smallpox. This was done by a barber cutting someone's veins using a fleem to let out blood. This was done because doctors believed many illnesses were caused by too much blood
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- This is another word for amputation, used in the medieval times to remove infected wounds. They did this with a knife and to stop bleeding a cautery was used, which burned the wound to seal it. This word was used instead of amputation as amputation was a word used to describe a criminal's punishment.
- This acidic liquid was used to clean wounds.
- This red, sweet smelling flower was thought to cure headaches and aching joints
- This poultry animal’s rear was plucked and put on a person’s swollen nodes who is suffering from the black plague. If the animal became sick, it was thought the illness was transferred to it.
- This therapy was for infected wounds. These creatures ate only the dead flesh. This treatment is still used today. This animal is the larva of a fly.
- This person pulled out teeth, blood-let and set broken bones, as well as cutting hair.
- This doctor wore a beak and filled it with heavily scented plants. This was used to masks the odors and to ward off the disease.
- This green gemstone was crushed into a fine powder and eaten with food or drank with water to ‘cure’ the plague. Only wealthy people could afford to do this
- This drink and substance was used as an antiseptic and a form of anesthesia. It is still used today in emergency situations. Only adults in Australia can consume this beverage.
- These catholic women ran hospitals alongside Monks, for the sick and dying
20 Clues: This acidic liquid was used to clean wounds. • These catholic women ran hospitals alongside Monks, for the sick and dying • This red, sweet smelling flower was thought to cure headaches and aching joints • This person pulled out teeth, blood-let and set broken bones, as well as cutting hair. • ...
Middle Aged Europe 2022-11-18
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- mounted horsemen
- can inherit an estate from her husband
- "red beard"
- a set of ideals a knight must conform to
- religious ceremonies
- 2nd in command to the pope
- was "king by the grace of god"
- worldly or power involved politics
- recreational combat training
- land given for military service
- a blockade staged by enemy armies trying to capture a fortress
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- church law
- a church tax
- traveling musicians
- religious communities
- land owner
- Held power in Germany
- the lord's estate
- "Charles the great"
- a social ranking
- person receiving the fief
- couldn't lawfully leave they place they were born
- a religious leader
23 Clues: church law • land owner • "red beard" • a church tax • mounted horsemen • a social ranking • the lord's estate • a religious leader • traveling musicians • "Charles the great" • religious ceremonies • religious communities • Held power in Germany • person receiving the fief • 2nd in command to the pope • recreational combat training • was "king by the grace of god" • land given for military service • ...
Middle Ages Review 2022-10-06
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- European _____ was a system of rule in which powerful lords dived their lands among lesser lords or vassals. p.81
- Knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called _______, which required them to be brave, loyal and generous p.82
- _____ forced the saxons to become Christians in the early 800. p.68
- Some monks created _____ manuscripts. They decorated texts with elaborate illustration of biblical scenes or Christian concepts p.75
- During the middle ages, ___ spread through much of Europe. p.72
- A _____is a person who tries to convert others to a particular religion p.72
- As a result, many boys and young men from noble families trained to become ____, or warriors mounted on horseback. p.82
- In exchange for the ___, a vassal pledged his service and loyalty to more powerful lord. p.81
- A new style of architecture that influenced many churches at the time
- The ____ on a manor worked together to plant, care for and harvest crops on the lord’s lands. p.83
- ___ worked in the monastery’s gardens and workshops. They worked in libraries where they coped and illustrated religious manuscripts. p.75
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- European ____ built castles from which they ruled nearby lands. p.81
- A ______ is a religious community for women known as nuns p.74
- The heart of the medieval economy was the ____, or the agricultural estate of a medieval lord. p.82
- The boldest and most successful invaders were the _____ p.80
- call this period of European history between ancient times and modern times roughly from 500 CE to 1500 CE the _______ Ages. p.65
- During war, knights serve their lords in battle. Knights usually fought on _____. They used swords, axes and lances or long spears p.82
- A ______ is a secluded community where men called monks focus on prayer and scripture p.74.
- In fact, ______ and other early missionaries founded hundreds of Christian Churches in Ireland p.73
- The commerce of the ____ brought increasing wealth and prosperity to society. Many townspeople grew rich through their labor. p.90
- The ______ and other Catholic leaders had a significant influence in medieval Europe p.77
21 Clues: The boldest and most successful invaders were the _____ p.80 • A ______ is a religious community for women known as nuns p.74 • During the middle ages, ___ spread through much of Europe. p.72 • _____ forced the saxons to become Christians in the early 800. p.68 • European ____ built castles from which they ruled nearby lands. p.81 • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2022-11-29
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- Major political institution in Europe from 9th-19th century, meant to be modeled after the Roman Empire
- Wandering musicians who sang about the brave deeds of knights and their devotion to their loves
- Religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- Made for defense, to house many people, hold supplies, had drawbridges usually, moats, and towers
- Legal and military customs in medieval Europe structuring society around holding of land in exchange for service or labor
- Series of holy wars call by popes with the promise of indulgences for whoever fought, started for Christendom, and for the recovery of Christian property or in defense of the Church of Christian people - mostly they wanted the Holy Land which was under Muslim control
- New wave of nomadic people who overran eastern Europe in 900
- Organization of peasants into villages that owed rent and labor services to nobles
- Lords granted an estate to vassals
- From the Kingdom of the Franks in 486 to the fall of the Second French Empire in 1870
- Member of a group of people in central and eastern Europe
- Old Norse - was a loose federation of East Slavic tribes in Europe from the 9th-13th century
- Movement in 16th century to update the Roman Catholic church but led to the Protestant church separation
- A war fought between England and France over lands England possessed in France and feudal relationships from 1337-1454
- Mock battles to train for battle
- Political and legal relationship between lords and vassals
- 330-1453 CE - Eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived after the fall of the Western Roman Empire at the end of the 5th century CE - capital became Constantinople
- The son of God, a person who was both God and man, the Messiah sent by God to save the human race from sin
- Class of lower nobility, often called a vassal who served to fight for a lord
- A personal follower of Jesus during his life, especially one of the 12 Apostles
- Grandson of Charles Martel, meaning Charles the Great who reunited the empire across France, Italy, and Germany
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- Started the first Crusades as a call to assist the Byzantine Empire by providing military reinforcement for the conflict with the Turks in Anatolia
- Established by Pope Gregory IX around 1232 CE to suppress heresy by use of torture
- Member of a Muslim dynasty that ruled the Islamic world from 660 to 750 CE and ruled Moorish Spain from 756-1031 CE - claimed a relationship to Muhammad
- First of the Germanic kings to unify the tribe
- 1st was Alfred the Great, King of Wessex or of the House of Wessex
- Owned lands given to them by the king, powerful upper nobility
- Religion of Muslims monotheistic faith founded by Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah
- Known for fierce ways of fighting - expert sailors from Scandinavia
- Bound to land, most peasants on a manor
- Killed about 1/3 of Europeans during the Middle Ages
- A person who has entered into a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch
- 500-1500 CE - political, social, and economic decline and end of the Roman Empire then the rise of individual countries-states
- Prophet of Allah, founder of Islam
- Law code of the Byzantine Empire admired during the Middle Ages
- Eastern Roman emperor 527-565 CE - tried to restore units of the old Roman Empire, the most famous of Roman laws
- Disorganized Germanic tribe under King Clovis - with no written records, laws, or cities
- Member of the dynasty of caliphs ruling Baghdad from 750-1258 CE, claimed relation to Muhammad
- A man who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to pursue a life of total dedication to God
39 Clues: Mock battles to train for battle • Lords granted an estate to vassals • Prophet of Allah, founder of Islam • Bound to land, most peasants on a manor • First of the Germanic kings to unify the tribe • Killed about 1/3 of Europeans during the Middle Ages • Member of a group of people in central and eastern Europe • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2021-04-04
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- Sentence by which the Christian Church expels a person from the church and forbids any priest to give the person communion or any of the sacraments.
- Medieval system of landholding in Europe based on the relationship between a lord and his superiors (king on top) and on duties and services to each other. All members of the system had some rights.
- First stage in medieval guild system: period when a person begins to learn a craft or trade.
- Citizen who represents the people and makes laws for them on a local council.
- Person who is not allowed to leave the land on which he/she works, without permission of the manor lord.
- A deadly epidemic caused by bacteria that passed into the human population when fleas, carrying infected blood from rats, bit people.
- Religion established through the prophet Mohammad. Followers of Islam are called Muslims.
- Young women who lived simple lives of devotion and hard work, serving God and caring for orphans, the sick, and the homeless.
- In the feudal system, the house and estate given to a knight or lesser lord in exchange for his certain duties including raising troops for war.
- Middle class citizen of a borough or town that has a charter from the local lord giving the town independence.
- Muslim name for God.
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- Young nobleman in training to be a knight.
- Land held under the feudal system and worked by the owner to provide for his own household. Usually, the land adjacent to the manor house and kept by the lord for his own use.
- Person's land or area of power in the feudal system.
- System of justice used during the Middle Ages. A person accused of a crime could be cleared of wrongdoing if several people supporting the oath of the accused that he/she was innocent.
- Women who head communities of nuns, and often exercised great power over lands, people, and defense forces.
- Fighters who served under nobles and lords, who were expected to go to war whenever their king demanded it.
- Young boy, of noble rank, who was in the first stage of training for knighthood.
- Narrow strip of land between two furrows, used in the feudal system to divide an open field among several tenants who were usually serfs.
- War of the cross. Initiated by Christians to push Muslims out of the holy lands.
- Young men who devoted their lives to God and the church and served the community.
- Medieval association of craftsmen and merchants intended to set the rules for their craft and to protect each other. Like a union.
22 Clues: Muslim name for God. • Young nobleman in training to be a knight. • Person's land or area of power in the feudal system. • Citizen who represents the people and makes laws for them on a local council. • Young boy, of noble rank, who was in the first stage of training for knighthood. • ...
Blendon Middle School 2021-03-18
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- Westerville Online Learning
- Order of middle school builds
- Original mascot
- Athletic Director
- Street address
- Current Asst Principal
- Top male performer in 1969
- 1969 Principal
- Walked on the moon
- Plane that made its debut in 1969
- Year Westerville Schools were established
- Name of Blendon's newsletter
- Mandatory fashion accessory 20-21
- Person who enjoys puzzle assembly
- Year pandemic started
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- Biggest music event of the year
- Current Principal
- Year Blendon Built
- Taught 32 years, no absences
- Student groups during pandemic
- Current mascot
- According to Niche, Westerville's score
- Name of pandemic
- One of our Adopt a School partners
- Current Enrollment
- Number of classrooms
- Organization helps with poverty in Westerville
27 Clues: Street address • Current mascot • 1969 Principal • Original mascot • Name of pandemic • Current Principal • Athletic Director • Year Blendon Built • Walked on the moon • Current Enrollment • Number of classrooms • Year pandemic started • Current Asst Principal • Top male performer in 1969 • Westerville Online Learning • Taught 32 years, no absences • Name of Blendon's newsletter • ...
Middle ages vocabulary 2022-10-26
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- the highest social class in pre-modern societies.
- a supreme ruler, sovereign over a nation or a territory, of higher rank than any other secular ruler except an emperor, to whom a king may be subject.
- the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
- The wife or widow of a king.
- system a type of social and political system in which landholders provide land to tenants in exchange for their loyalty and service.
- medieval stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands.
- a depression surrounding a castle, city wall, or other fortification, usually but not always filled with water
- a surviving memorial of something past.
- a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it.
- an unfree person, esp one bound to the land.
- a general title for a prince or sovereign or for a feudal superior
- the science and the art that deal with the use, display, and regulation of hereditary symbols employed to distinguish individuals, armies, institutions, and corporations.
- a chivalrous competition or mock fight in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- a regal rank and the feminine equivalent of prince
- a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family.
- one invested with a fief in return for services to an overlord.
- head of state for life or until abdication
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- a person who served his lord as a mounted and heavily armed soldier.
- who separates himself from society and lives either alone (a hermit or anchorite) or in an organized community in order to devote himself full time to religious life.
- a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent.
- a sovereign male ruler of a continental European duchy.
- a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch employed to entertain guests during the medieval and Renaissance eras.
- a church that contains the cathedra (Latin for 'seat') of a bishop
- A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
- Ordained individuals who perform spiritual and/or religious functions.
- usually comprised of tracts of agricultural land, a village whose inhabitants worked that land, and a manor house where the lord who owned or controlled the estate lived.
- a piece of land that is ruled by a king or a queen.
- anyone who is involved in business or trade.
- a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups.
- the heart of a medieval castle.
- A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer
- a vassal's source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services.
- a code of honor that emphasized bravery, loyalty, and generosity for knights at war in the 11th and 12th centuries.
- rural poor, rural residents, serfs, agricultural laborers, and the “common” or. “simple” people.
34 Clues: The wife or widow of a king. • the heart of a medieval castle. • a surviving memorial of something past. • head of state for life or until abdication • anyone who is involved in business or trade. • an unfree person, esp one bound to the land. • the highest social class in pre-modern societies. • a regal rank and the feminine equivalent of prince • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2022-10-26
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- A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen
- A man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.
- A defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway and typically a stone parapet.
- The body of all people ordained for religious duties
- An object surviving from an earlier time
- The principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated.
- A bridge, especially one over a castle's moat, that is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people's crossing or to allow vessels to pass under it.
- A member of a religious community of women, especially a cloistered one, living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- The female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth.
- A sporting event in which two knights jousted on horseback with blunted weapons,trying to knock the other off, the winner receives a prize.
- A male holding the highest hereditary title in the British and certain other peerages.
- A holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance.
- A professional joker or “fool” at a medieval court, typically wearing a cap with bells on it and carrying a mock scepter
- The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defense against attack.
- An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate
- A unit of land, originally a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and lands rented to tenants
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- A system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return.
- Belonging to a heredity class with high social or political status; aristocrat
- Each of a series of medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
- Someone having power authority or influence; a master or ruler
- A type of fortified tower built within castles
- The son of a monarch.
- A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
- The daughter of a monarch.
- The system by which coats of arms and other armorial bearings are devised, described, and regulated.
- A large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat.
- A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries)
- The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
- A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying merchandise to a particular trade.
- The action of buying and selling goods and services.
- A member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- An estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service.
33 Clues: The son of a monarch. • The daughter of a monarch. • An object surviving from an earlier time • A type of fortified tower built within castles • The body of all people ordained for religious duties • The action of buying and selling goods and services. • A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen • ...
Middle Ages Review 2023-12-10
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- Code of Conduct for knights
- Sickness that killed millions of people
- Series of Holy Wars happening during the Middle Ages
- Social System based around oaths of loyalty and protection.
- Dominant religion in Europe during the Middle Ages
- Time period between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance
- Manage the manor/estate
- The reason feudalism developed in Europe
- Sultan of Egypt who recaptured Jerusalem
- Pope who called for the Crusades
- How the plague originally spread
- Number of Crusades
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- What the Crusaders were trying to gain control over
- Grow smaller during the Middle Ages.
- City associated with the Holy Lands
- Another name for the Bubonic Plague
- King of the Franks that was crowned Holy Roman Emperor
- Event that led to many children either dying or being enslaved
- Economic system based around being self-sufficient
- Opposing religion to Christianity during the Crusades
- Work the land and create goods needed
- Symptoms of the Bubonic Plague
- Responsible for protecting the manor/estate
23 Clues: Number of Crusades • Manage the manor/estate • Code of Conduct for knights • Symptoms of the Bubonic Plague • Pope who called for the Crusades • How the plague originally spread • City associated with the Holy Lands • Another name for the Bubonic Plague • Grow smaller during the Middle Ages. • Work the land and create goods needed • Sickness that killed millions of people • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2023-12-09
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- highly regarded; admired
- a member of the highest social class
- showing complete faithfulness and support
- to change something completely, usually in a positive way
- a situation in which soldiers or police officers surround a city or building to try to take control of it
- a farming tool with a curved blade and long handle that is used to cut crops
- having power to change or affect important things or people
- competing
- a protective metal covering used to keep a person safe from injury during battle
- having more advantages, opportunities, or rights than most people
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- of or relating to the Middle Ages
- to surround
- well-known for being bad
- a female member of the nobility
- money that is paid to free someone who was captured
- to steal things by force, often after a war
- to take
- the office or the position of the pope
- a man in the upper class who ruled over a large area of land
- hoping to be or become something
- a group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or one government
- a name that describes a person's job or status
22 Clues: to take • competing • to surround • highly regarded; admired • well-known for being bad • a female member of the nobility • hoping to be or become something • of or relating to the Middle Ages • a member of the highest social class • the office or the position of the pope • showing complete faithfulness and support • to steal things by force, often after a war • ...
crossword middle ages 2023-12-11
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- de Cervera tambe conegut com Cerverí de Girona es un dels representant més destacat d’una escola que, durant els segles XII i XIII, elevà la lírica del país a uns nivells insospitats fins aleshores.
- Aquells músics poetes, la majoria d’origen .........., cantaven en la seva llengua d’oc nadiua a les dames angèliques i les passions elevades.
- El primer poema trobadoresc amb referència a esdeveniments catalans és una cançó de .........
- els musics .......... improvisaven sobre la marxa les seves versions de cançons populars.
- Els trobadors eren hereus de la tradició joglaresca i dels músics profans de el ..................
- La gent veia els músics profans amb una mescla de fascinació i ............
- Els .......... van ser els autors de les primeres cançons de música profana.
- els joglars cantaven cançons de gesta .........
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- se n’han trobat cançons en alguns manuscrits catalans i en un còdex del monestir de .............
- els ......... arremetien contra els cants profans
- La ......... va remetre contra els cants progans.
- a la edad mitjana la música excitava les passions del ..........
- Monarques com Alfons I i Pere II van ser ..........
- Els juglars acostumaven a cantar .......... i a entretenir el auditori amb bromes i cançons.
- persones que vagan pels camins medievals en busca d'un public.
- L'amor cortès cantava a una dama ............, inaccessible i discreta
- actua principalment en oposició de la música religiosa.
- Un dels regnes peninsulars que millor van acceptar i es va deixar penetrar per l'ambient trobatoresc va ser .............
- ..... va dir aquesta oració dedicada als profans:"Persones de no gaire enginy però de memòria sorprenent, molt industriosos, i impúdics més enllà de qualsevol moderació"
- terme molt freqüent, era una mena d'axaltació interior associada a la presència al record d'una dama.
20 Clues: els joglars cantaven cançons de gesta ......... • els ......... arremetien contra els cants profans • La ......... va remetre contra els cants progans. • Monarques com Alfons I i Pere II van ser .......... • actua principalment en oposició de la música religiosa. • persones que vagan pels camins medievals en busca d'un public. • ...
The Middle ages 2023-12-07
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- Viking life revolved around Viking
- Evil God of Deception
- Sir Thomas
- Who was the first great Frankish king in 418 CE
- was written in local langauges
- The entire system is based on
- Many peasants who left to fight did not what
- Beaneth peasants were what
- Who have attacked Christians in the Holy Land
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- Knights lived by a code of conduct known as
- God of creation, Death, Royalty
- Christians return in
- another name for the Middle Ages
- King gives fiefs to Lords (nobles) to manage
- guilds are comparable to modern-day
- Crusade called the
- people poisoned the drinking water
- All the land the king owns is called what
- God of War
- God of thunder
20 Clues: Sir Thomas • God of War • God of thunder • Crusade called the • Christians return in • Evil God of Deception • Beaneth peasants were what • The entire system is based on • was written in local langauges • God of creation, Death, Royalty • another name for the Middle Ages • Viking life revolved around Viking • guilds are comparable to modern-day • people poisoned the drinking water • ...
Middle English Review 2023-12-07
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- What was Chaucer's purpose in writing The Canterbury Tales
- The use of humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize someone
- Someone who accepts money in exchange for pardoning someone's sins
- The old woman tells the knight that she can be old and faithful, or young and dishonest. He chooses...
- storyteller who had many husbands
- Character who was supposed to be a holy man but he was a greedy hunter
- where the old man says that the three brothers can find death
- A journey, typically of religious significance
- Characters in The Canterbury Tales that Chaucer seems to respect
- Characters in The Canterbury Tales that Chaucer makes fun of
- What do the two older brothers plan to do to the youngest
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- A very typical example of a certain person or thing
- the old woman's condition for telling the knight what he wants to know
- Why do the three brothers try to kill each other
- what the old woman tells that knight that women want most
- What do the three men plan to do in the Pardoner's Tale
- character sent on a quest to find out what women want most
- What does the youngest brother plan to do to the two older brothers
- Character who presents himself as a wealthy businessman but is in a lot of debt
- Another word for greed
20 Clues: Another word for greed • storyteller who had many husbands • A journey, typically of religious significance • Why do the three brothers try to kill each other • A very typical example of a certain person or thing • What do the three men plan to do in the Pardoner's Tale • what the old woman tells that knight that women want most • ...
Middle School Counselor! 2023-12-11
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- The foundation of a counselor's role for students in need.
- Often found in the hallways; the counselor's expertise.
- Rollercoaster rides that need understanding and management.
- What the counselor occasionally tackles in the midst of school life.
- Guidance required during shifts from elementary to high school.
- Constant companion for students, often needing guidance.
- Guidance offered for future aspirations and job choices.
- Trusted advisor for students in need.
- The tumultuous time of physical changes and emotional rollercoasters.
- The phase causing various challenges in middle schoolers' lives.
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- Skill developed through guidance and support.
- The constant companion in a middle schooler's life, managed with help.
- Time set aside for counselorled discussions and support.
- Source of joy and sometimes trouble for students seeking counsel.
- Swings and changes common among adolescents.
- The person students turn to for advice and assistance.
- Role often played to resolve student conflicts.
- Essential quality possessed by an effective counselor.
- Influential group leading to both positive and negative experiences.
- A prevalent issue often addressed by the counselor.
20 Clues: Trusted advisor for students in need. • Swings and changes common among adolescents. • Skill developed through guidance and support. • Role often played to resolve student conflicts. • A prevalent issue often addressed by the counselor. • The person students turn to for advice and assistance. • Essential quality possessed by an effective counselor. • ...
Middle Ages 01 2024-01-19
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- If you were "sanguine", you had too much ...
- Organisation of merchants or craftsmen
- This is where the Black Death started
- Highest rank of a craftsman.
- What you had to pay to your lord in the feudal system.
- Japanese warrior
- High nobleman
- Invaders from Scandinavia.
- These animals helped to spread the black death.
- Goal of crusaders.
- Military expedition to Jeruzalem
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- Greatest city of Islamic Empire
- Successor of Roman Empire.
- European warrior
- In Europe the Middle Ages are called The ... Ages
- In feudalisme this was given in exchange for help and loyalty.
- Top guy of Western Christianity
- Competitive religion of Christianity.
- The subjects of Genghis Khan.
- Practically everybody believed in ...
- Lowest person in a village
- Famous Chinese dynasty in Middle Ages
- Chinese invention during Middle Ages.
23 Clues: High nobleman • European warrior • Japanese warrior • Goal of crusaders. • Successor of Roman Empire. • Lowest person in a village • Invaders from Scandinavia. • Highest rank of a craftsman. • The subjects of Genghis Khan. • Greatest city of Islamic Empire • Top guy of Western Christianity • Military expedition to Jeruzalem • Competitive religion of Christianity. • ...
Middle School Computers 2023-08-23
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- The process of writing instructions (code) for a computer to perform specific tasks.
- Input device with keys used to input text and commands into the computer.
- Software that manages computer hardware and provides services for other software.
- A digital container used to organize and store files.
- The act of writing and creating computer programs using programming languages.
- A collection of web pages containing information, images, videos, and other resources.
- Driver: Software that enables communication between the operating system and hardware devices.
- The "brain" of the computer that carries out instructions of a computer program.
- Online platforms that enable users to connect, communicate, and share content with others.
- The point of interaction between a user and a computer system, often through graphical elements.
- Identifying and fixing errors or bugs in computer programs.
- A machine that can store, process, and retrieve information.
- Measures and practices taken to protect computer systems and data from unauthorized access and attacks.
- Programs and instructions that tell the computer what tasks to perform.
- A collection of data or information that is stored on a computer.
- Citizenship: The responsible and ethical use of technology and online resources.
- A global network of interconnected computers that allows communication and sharing of information.
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- The physical components of a computer, such as the monitor, keyboard, and motherboard.
- Output device that displays visual information from the computer.
- The trail of data left behind by a person's online activity.
- A step-by-step set of instructions for solving a problem or completing a task.
- Software used to access and view websites on the internet.
- Devices used to save and store data for future use, like hard drives and flash drives.
- Software used for organizing and analyzing data in rows and columns.
- Software: Applications used to create and deliver visual presentations, often including slides and multimedia.
- Pointing device that allows users to interact with the computer by moving a cursor on the screen.
- A tool that helps users find information on the internet by entering keywords.
- The temporary workspace where the computer stores data and programs that are currently in use.
- The address used to locate a webpage on the internet.
- Electronic mail sent and received over the internet.
30 Clues: Electronic mail sent and received over the internet. • A digital container used to organize and store files. • The address used to locate a webpage on the internet. • Software used to access and view websites on the internet. • Identifying and fixing errors or bugs in computer programs. • The trail of data left behind by a person's online activity. • ...
The Middle Ages 2023-09-20
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- - Intricate decorative art style of the Dark Ages
- - Irish monk and scholar
- - Large estate granted to a vassal
- - Philosophical and religious movement in medieval thought
- - Nomadic warriors who contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire
- - Small plot of land given by a lord to a vassal
- - Era following the fall of the Roman Empire
- - Document granting rights and privileges
- - Scholar known for "The City of God"
- - Leader of the Christian Church during the Dark Ages
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- - King of the Franks and Emperor
- - Translator of classical works into Latin
- - Germanic tribe in modern-day France
- - Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in 410 CE
- - Period known for cultural decline
- - Communities where knowledge was preserved
- - Peasant laborers tied to the land
- - Language of the Roman Catholic Church and scholarship
- - Medieval European system of land ownership
- - Fortified structures for protection and worship
20 Clues: - Irish monk and scholar • - King of the Franks and Emperor • - Large estate granted to a vassal • - Period known for cultural decline • - Peasant laborers tied to the land • - Germanic tribe in modern-day France • - Scholar known for "The City of God" • - Document granting rights and privileges • - Translator of classical works into Latin • ...
Theater Middle School 2023-10-17
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- Make-believe where children naturally assign and accept roles, then act them out
- Patterns of movement in a scene or play
- Reasons why a character behaves or reacts in a particular way in a scene or play
- A conversation between two or more characters
- Specific kind or type of drama and theater
- Narrative as revealed through the action and/or dialogue
- Elements of spectacle such as sets, sound, costume, lights, music, props and makeup used in a theater production
- The problem, confrontation or struggle in a scene or play
- Characters, setting, dialogue and plot that create a story
- The application of production and technical elements to a theatrical production
- Spontaneous, intuitive and immediate response of movement and speech
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- Theatrical choices thought to be true based upon an understanding of any given fictional moment
- The underlying actions and events that have happened before the play, story or devised piece begins
- Arrangement of actors and scenery on a stage for a theatrical production
- Goal or particular need or want that a character has within a scene or play
- Observable embodied actions that illustrate a character's personality
- Expressive and planned movement of the body or limbs
- Specific skills, theories or methods used by an actor to prepare
- Technical elements selected for use in a specific production
- Process of selecting, designing, adapting to or modifying a performance space
- An imaginary world created collectively by participants in a drama experience
21 Clues: Patterns of movement in a scene or play • Specific kind or type of drama and theater • A conversation between two or more characters • Expressive and planned movement of the body or limbs • Narrative as revealed through the action and/or dialogue • The problem, confrontation or struggle in a scene or play • Characters, setting, dialogue and plot that create a story • ...
Early Middle Ages 2024-01-30
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- Runs through France
- The biggest threat to Europe came from here.
- King of the Franks
- Where the people lived
- Towns grew because of this.
- Felt he was the rightful king of England.
- Charlemagne was crowned this by the pope.
- The Nobles were this to the king.
- He was kidnapped as a teenager
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- Converted to Christianity
- The Government system of the time period.
- A vassal would received this from the king.
- River that runs through Germany.
- Woman of power.
- For protection
- Harold is thought to killed by this.
- Feudalism was based on this.
- Used to make flour.
- Latin for Middle
- Tied to the land.
- Missionaries job was to teach
21 Clues: For protection • Woman of power. • Latin for Middle • Tied to the land. • King of the Franks • Runs through France • Used to make flour. • Where the people lived • Converted to Christianity • Towns grew because of this. • Feudalism was based on this. • Missionaries job was to teach • He was kidnapped as a teenager • River that runs through Germany. • The Nobles were this to the king. • ...
The Middle Ages 2020-03-01
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- - people of high birth who lived in castles
- Tribes - Farmers and herders that created small kingdoms
- - a person who works the land and owned by the feudal system
- ages - a lack of education including literature, written history, medicine and more
- - Charles the Great created an empire greater than any known since ancient rome
- - an armored warrior that fought on horseback that pledged to protect the kings land in exchange for land
- - Head of the roman chathlic church
- - a widespread disease
- - a person who received a grant from a lord in exchange for loyalty and services
- - land given to a vassal under the feudal system
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- - a system that was based on the arrangement between the lord and the serfs. The serfs got housing and land and the lords got some to watch their land
- Europe - Another name for The Middle Ages
- - a series of holy wars
- Death - the bubonic plague experienced in the middle ages that killed millions
- - a large or important church
- - a social system that
- - a code of behavior used by knights
- - a person who does farm work for wealthy landowners
- - mysterious style of architecture
- - the second stage of becoming a knight and a knights assistant
20 Clues: - a widespread disease • - a series of holy wars • - a social system that • - a large or important church • - mysterious style of architecture • - Head of the roman chathlic church • - a code of behavior used by knights • Europe - Another name for The Middle Ages • - people of high birth who lived in castles • - land given to a vassal under the feudal system • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2020-03-31
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- jobs in towns
- center of community
- center of a fief
- peasant
- Fall of Roman empire to beginning of modern world
- Contribute labor & food for Lord’s protection
- level of comfort in which you live
- leader of roman catholic church
- built for defence
- 1215 England
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- improved farming=fewer farmers needed
- great charter
- german king
- king lords knights high church officials
- political & economic system in which lords gave land to less powerful nobles in return for services
- a gift of land
- The system in which the lord received work and food in exchange for providing protection
- a Nobel who has received land
- dedicated lives to serving god and church
- Dedicate lives to serving God & church
20 Clues: peasant • german king • 1215 England • jobs in towns • great charter • a gift of land • center of a fief • built for defence • center of community • a Nobel who has received land • leader of roman catholic church • level of comfort in which you live • improved farming=fewer farmers needed • Dedicate lives to serving God & church • king lords knights high church officials • ...
Late Middle Ages 2020-05-08
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- be cut off from the church
- group of representatives
- office of the pope
- military expedition for the holy land
- people with preistly authorities
- swelling of lymphatic gland
- inquisition in spain understate control
- council that advised the sultan
- bubonic plague
- being brought before a judge not the king
- great war that lasted a long time
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- Roman Catholic court
- a community that ruled itself
- the great charter signed by king john
- member of the elite Turkish army
- division in the church
- individuals who live under religious rules
- Christian kingdoms set to retake land from Moors
- land where Jesus Christ lived.
- Other term for the black death
- member of a religious order
21 Clues: bubonic plague • office of the pope • Roman Catholic court • division in the church • group of representatives • be cut off from the church • swelling of lymphatic gland • member of a religious order • a community that ruled itself • land where Jesus Christ lived. • Other term for the black death • council that advised the sultan • member of the elite Turkish army • ...
Summit Middle School 2024-08-29
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- The school gave you this to learn with and you have to take very good care of it.
- These are the expectations that we live by at Summit
- The time when you leave school for the day
- This is where you learn to swim
- Time The class where you learn about how to be a good person
- A Day or _______
- This is the community above Adventure
- where FCS is located
- You may ride this home
- The principal's name
- This community has the high school wrestling coach in it
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- This guy helps you with math
- In order to leave the classroom, you have to make a _____.
- This is what the H in CHAMPS stands for.
- One of the therapy dogs at Summit
- This is what the C in CHAMPS stands for
- She teaches Art class
- This is the newest community
- Nicki You see this person if you are sick.
- You can eat this right when you get her in the morning
20 Clues: A Day or _______ • where FCS is located • The principal's name • She teaches Art class • You may ride this home • This guy helps you with math • This is the newest community • This is where you learn to swim • One of the therapy dogs at Summit • This is the community above Adventure • This is what the C in CHAMPS stands for • This is what the H in CHAMPS stands for. • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2024-04-22
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- piece of land granted to a vassal for their services to their land
- ideal commonwealth whose inhabitants exist under seemingly perfect conditions
- war between England and France
- ethnic group native to Hungary
- ethics or ideas about how people should live and act
- judicial institution established to combat heresy in Spain
- code of honor for knights at war in 11th and 12th centuries
- body of unwritten laws
- series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- person who is forced to work on a plot of land
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- historical groups of people that once occupied Northwestern, Central Europe, and Scandinavia
- plague pandemic that devastated medieval Europe from 1347 to 1352
- period of European cultural, artistic, and economic "rebirth"
- Germanic speaking people who invaded the Western Roman Empire in 5th century
- person chosen or honored as a special guardian
- person in Middle Ages who received protection from a lord
- system where people were given protection by people by people of higher rank in return of their work
- small village of people providing employment and protection
- member of Central Asian ethnographic nomadic tradition group, known for warfare
- the Middle Ages
- making unethical or immoral loans that unfairly enrich the lender
- things are not religious
22 Clues: the Middle Ages • body of unwritten laws • things are not religious • war between England and France • ethnic group native to Hungary • person chosen or honored as a special guardian • person who is forced to work on a plot of land • ethics or ideas about how people should live and act • series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-04-03
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- a religious leader who is the figurehead of the Catholic church
- a system of government where nobility rules over land with tenants tied to the property
- (2 words combined) the sickness that wiped out a majority of Europe during the middle ages
- a man in armor who fought for powerful people
- the pope who led Europe at its highest point during the middle ages
- a violent military expedition to spread Christianity
- a system of government in which one family rules by inheritance
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- the area ruled by a king
- a large structure with massive gates and moats
- the powerful person who owned land and the people who worked on it
- the medieval knightly system comprised of moral and social code
- a building in which many monks lived in self-denial and religious devotion
- a worker who was tied to the land they worked
- a man who would entertain royalty with juggling, song and dance
- (3 words combined) the symbol that represents a family
- an important member of the clergy who made important religious decisions
- the current male leader of a monarchy
- a nobleman of high rank
- exchange of goods for other goods
- the male heir of a monarchy
20 Clues: a nobleman of high rank • the area ruled by a king • the male heir of a monarchy • exchange of goods for other goods • the current male leader of a monarchy • a worker who was tied to the land they worked • a man in armor who fought for powerful people • a large structure with massive gates and moats • a violent military expedition to spread Christianity • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2024-04-19
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- The fortified tower in a castle
- The group of people who migrated from modern day Germany into modern day France
- A man who was given control over a piece of land from the king
- Someone who swore loyalty and service to a superior lord or monarch (king)
- Wars between Christians of Europe and Muslims in the Middle East over control of “the Holy Land”, modern day Jerusalem
- A trained worker who is employed by someone
- A fortified structure used to demonstrate wealth and power, as well as provide protection
- An infectious bacteria that spread through fleas found on rats
- A large estate (property, land) given to a lord by the King
- The ruler of the feudal system and all of the people in it
- Someone who makes it a mission to spread their belief or religion
- A group of people who all practice the same craft/job
- Someone who is learning or training to do a job
- A deep ditch surrounding a castle, usually filled with water
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- A political and social system where small communities were formed around the local lord and manor
- The leaders of Christian priests
- The poorest of the peasant class. On the manor, they were unfree laborers.
- Men who owned the manor that knights and peasants lived on
- The land ruled by high ranking nobles (the rich) and Barons
- King of the Franks (768-814), king of Lombards (774-814), and first emperor of what was later called the Holy Roman Empire
- An older boy (14) in training to be a knight
- A code of honor that emphasized bravery, loyalty, and generosity for Knights
- Gentleman-soldiers who were usually born wealthy (rich)
- A young boy (7) in training to be a knight
- A place where monks (religious followers) live and work
25 Clues: The fortified tower in a castle • The leaders of Christian priests • A young boy (7) in training to be a knight • A trained worker who is employed by someone • An older boy (14) in training to be a knight • Someone who is learning or training to do a job • A group of people who all practice the same craft/job • Gentleman-soldiers who were usually born wealthy (rich) • ...
Chapa Middle School 2024-08-08
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- Where you go when you need extra help in your classes.
- Elective where you move.
- Monday morning check in.
- Community building class.
- Elective where you create music.
- Chapa is the Best Middle School in the _____________.
- Assistant Principal
- This sound tells you when it's time to switch classes.
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- Elective where you sing your heart out.
- Assistant Principal
- Where you treat yourself using cougar cash.
- Principal's daughter's name.
- School mascot.
- Reward for good behavior every grading period.
- Should be turned off and out of sight.
- Elective with strings.
- Elective where you get stronger physically.
- Elective where you create masterpieces.
- Chapa's colors are green and _________.
- What you have to wear around your neck everyday.
- Who is the principal at Chapa Middle School?
21 Clues: School mascot. • Assistant Principal • Assistant Principal • Elective with strings. • Elective where you move. • Monday morning check in. • Community building class. • Principal's daughter's name. • Elective where you create music. • Should be turned off and out of sight. • Elective where you sing your heart out. • Elective where you create masterpieces. • ...
Middle School Slang 2024-09-26
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- shade – To subtly insult someone.
- – To show off.
- – Looking really good or put together.
- cap – Telling the truth, no lie.
- – Influence or popularity.
- – To suddenly cut off communication.
- – A casual term to refer to a friend (male or female).
- – To throw something forcefully, or an exclamation.
- – Someone who tries too hard for another person, usually romantically.
- – Surprised or shocked.
- – A term of endearment for a significant other.
- – Ruthless or fierce behavior.
- – Stylish or fashionable clothing.
- – Short for family, referring to close friends.
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- – Being socially aware or conscious.
- – Agreement or confirmation.
- – Upset or bitter about something.
- – To skillfully manipulate or handle a situation.
- – A group of close friends.
- – Something very obvious or not secret.
- – The atmosphere or feeling of something.
- – Really good, especially food.
- – A slight or secret feeling.
- – A lie or false statement.
- up – A significant positive transformation, especially in appearance.
- – Gossip or news.
- – Greatest of All Time.
- – Something relatable, an expression of how someone feels.
- – To do something exceptionally well.
- – Exciting or cool.
30 Clues: – To show off. • – Gossip or news. • – Exciting or cool. • – Greatest of All Time. • – Surprised or shocked. • – Influence or popularity. • – A group of close friends. • – A lie or false statement. • – Agreement or confirmation. • – A slight or secret feeling. • – Ruthless or fierce behavior. • – Really good, especially food. • cap – Telling the truth, no lie. • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2024-10-01
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- A body of officials who perform religious services, such as priests, ministers or rabbis.
- A person who held land from a feudal lord and received protection in return for homage and allegiance
- Another name for Middle Ages; from the latin word meaning middle age.
- a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. Ruler who has power over a specific area.
- The proprietor (owner) of a manor.
- Categorization of a group of people according to ability or status.
- There are several different technologies that fall into the “catapult” category. They include the catapult, the ballista and the trebuchet.
- metal or leather loops that hang from a saddle and hold a rider's feet. enabled the rider to stand and fight while riding
- A young nobleman attendant upon a knight and ranked next below a knight in feudal hierarchy.
- The district over which a lord had domain and could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval Europe.
- They were the poorest people in the medieval era and lived primarily in the country or small villages.
- A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century based on holding all land in fief or fee and the resulting relation of lord to vassal and characterized by homage, legal and military service of tenants, and forfeiture.
- A heavy cloth with rich, colored designs or scenes usually hung on walls for decoration and sometimes used to cover furniture.
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- Concerned with worldly/political rather than spiritual/religious matters. Popes in Middle ages became this.
- A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people.
- leather seat that kept warrior firmly seated on moving horse.
- A community of monks, these were built all over Europe in the Middle Ages.
- A boy who acted as a knight’s attendant as the first stage of training for chivalric knighthood
- A quality of determination when facing great danger, especially in battle.
- The medieval system, principles and customs of knighthood. The qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor and gallantry toward women.
- Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities. They spent their time in prayer, work and meditation.
- Everyday language of a specific nation. During the middle ages, serious scholars wrote only in Latin; however some poets wrote masterpieces in this.
- A quality of someone who displays moral excellence.
- The property or fee granted to a vassal for his maintenance by his lord in return for service.
- A poet or musician who traveled around and entertained people with songs about chivalry and courtly love.
- Structures that belonged to the wealthy, important, and powerful people of the land – kings, nobles, and knights.They were symbols of status during times of war and in peace. Early castles were built in the 9th and 10th centuries and were constructed of earth and wood. They were designed to be difficult to attack and easy to defend.
- A medieval gentleman-soldier, usually high-born, raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire.
- A member of the lowest feudal class, attached to the land owned by a lord and required to perform labor in return for certain legal or customary rights.
- A peasant/serf family's payment of one-tenth of its income to a church
29 Clues: The proprietor (owner) of a manor. • A quality of someone who displays moral excellence. • A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people. • leather seat that kept warrior firmly seated on moving horse. • Categorization of a group of people according to ability or status. • Another name for Middle Ages; from the latin word meaning middle age. • ...
The Middle Ages 2023-02-26
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- Boys who works for low pay to practice their skills
- Most of the people who worked on the king's land
- The first castles were built of this....
- Willing to die to protect the king and the kingdom
- Anyone who ruled over the land and the people on it
- Rich people in the Middle Ages
- Men whom the king turned over pieces of land to
- Built to protect lords and their land from enemy attackers
- The second kind of castles built after wood
- Assistants who were learning to become a master craftsmen
- A product that shows off your skills
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- A group of master craftsmen who share the same skills
- Latin word for "middle age"
- Men who did all the woodwork for the castle
- Early castles were built on a mound of earth
- A king's land
- Noble women
- solders who fought for the kingdom
- Men who made the nails and tools
- Men who did the stone work of the castle
20 Clues: Noble women • A king's land • Latin word for "middle age" • Rich people in the Middle Ages • Men who made the nails and tools • solders who fought for the kingdom • A product that shows off your skills • The first castles were built of this.... • Men who did the stone work of the castle • Men who did all the woodwork for the castle • The second kind of castles built after wood • ...
Middle Childhood Crossword 2023-02-14
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- Process where people define the in terms they see in others
- Result that follows an action or behavior
- The ability to arrange items based weight
- Belief that you are worthwhile
- Can see objects in the distance
- Experiences that follow as a result of behavior
- Lower and upper front teeth
- A technique that involves moving a child away
- Verbal, nonverbal behavior
- Includes both guidance and punishment
- You listen to what the child is saying
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- An unacceptable action
- All the communication that occurs in the setting
- Ability to group objects by common attributes
- Coordination of eye and hand
- the repetiton of information after it's used
- Excessive bodily fat
- Unwanted aggressive behavior
- System of direct and indirect actions
- Consists of actions rather than words
20 Clues: Excessive bodily fat • An unacceptable action • Verbal, nonverbal behavior • Lower and upper front teeth • Coordination of eye and hand • Unwanted aggressive behavior • Belief that you are worthwhile • Can see objects in the distance • System of direct and indirect actions • Consists of actions rather than words • Includes both guidance and punishment • ...
Middle Childhood Crossword 2023-02-14
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- System of direct and indirect actions used by an adult to help children develop internal controls
- Guidance given to start an acceptable action or stop an unwanted action
- Guidance that removes a child from an environment for a short period of time
- Aggression that is directed to another child
- Body weight is 20% more than those of the average age
- All communication that occurs within a setting
- Able to see objects far away better than close up
- Verbal and nonverbal actions children will follow
- Belief that you are worthwhile as a person
- Process of acquiring standards of behavior acceptable by society
- Lower and upper front teeth
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- Verbal and nonverbal guidance to guide children to making the right choice
- People define themselves by the attributes they see in others around them
- Rewarding appropriate behavior to mold a child's future behavior
- Result that follows an action or behavior
- Consequences that will directly show a child what will happen if a direction is not followed
- Able to see objects close up better than far away
- Coordination of the hand and eye
- Actions rather than words, like eye movements and facial expressions
- Repetition of information after it has been used
20 Clues: Lower and upper front teeth • Coordination of the hand and eye • Result that follows an action or behavior • Belief that you are worthwhile as a person • Aggression that is directed to another child • All communication that occurs within a setting • Repetition of information after it has been used • Able to see objects close up better than far away • ...
Middle Childhood Vocab 2023-02-14
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- Outside factors influencing behavior, such as the layout of the center
- A process in which people define themselves in terms of the qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others
- Aggression that is directed at another child
- The process of acquiring the standards of behavior considered acceptable by society
- The ability to group objects by common attributes such as size, color, shape, pattern, or function
- The concept that change in position or shape of substances does not change the quantity
- Experiences that follow naturally as a result of behavior
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- A result that follows an action or behavior
- Molding children's behavior by rewarding positive behavior
- Direct and indirect actions used by an adult to help children develop socially acceptable behavior
- Experiences that are deliberately set up by an adult to show what will happen if a limit is not followed
- The coordination of the eye and hand
- All the communication that occurs within a setting, including verbal and nonverbal communication
- The repetition of information after it is used
- Communication through actions and facial expressions rather than words
- Physical and verbal actions, such as facial and body gestures, that influence behavior
- The manipulation of ideas based on logic rather than perception
- The ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreasing order based on weight, volume, or size
- A guidance technique that involves moving a child away from others for a short period of time
- The belief that you are worthwhile as a person
20 Clues: The coordination of the eye and hand • A result that follows an action or behavior • Aggression that is directed at another child • The repetition of information after it is used • The belief that you are worthwhile as a person • Experiences that follow naturally as a result of behavior • Molding children's behavior by rewarding positive behavior • ...
Journey Middle School 2023-05-31
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- Higher grades and up the hill
- Last name shared by two 8th grade teachers
- The assistant principal before Mr. Morgan
- La prof de français
- Has been here the longest
- You've taken your last one of middle school
- Lower grades and down the hill
- The parasitic arachnid your science teachers hate
- 8th grade teacher most likely to drive a sports car to work
- Plays the same instrument as the person in 1 down
- The Lane we're on
- City Whitaker was born in
- 8th grade teacher who has published a book
- Our mascot
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- Ms. Clark plays this, along with 20 across
- Our school was originally named for this Jack
- The place you've had this years Quests
- Mrs. Lilley drinks this brand
- A fictional character Lilley and Whitaker both have in their rooms
- AHS mascot
- 8th Grade field trip destination
- Along with chemistry, this is part of 8th grade science
- 8th grade teacher who loves Star Wars
- 8th grade teacher who loves to bake
- You've earned this if you've completed Quests
- Mr. Whitaker drinks this brand
- The kind of animal that Clark, Lilley, and Whitaker all have
- Taught by McMurdo, Clark, Evans
- Ms. Clark's favorite football team
- The principal before Ms. Johnson
30 Clues: AHS mascot • Our mascot • The Lane we're on • La prof de français • Has been here the longest • City Whitaker was born in • Mrs. Lilley drinks this brand • Higher grades and up the hill • Lower grades and down the hill • Mr. Whitaker drinks this brand • Taught by McMurdo, Clark, Evans • 8th Grade field trip destination • The principal before Ms. Johnson • ...
LYNDON MIDDLE SCHOOL 2023-06-15
21 Clues: JOE • MACY • IZZY • KYRA • LEVI • GAGE • LANE • JUSTY • DAMON • ASPEN • KYLIE • CHOLE • KYNLEY • AMELIA • TENLEY • KINSEY • CAMERON • KENDALL • BRIEONNA • DESTINEE • CHARLEIGH
Middle Ages Vocab 2023-04-27
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- The center of life during the Middle Ages, the manor was the local lord's house or castle.
- The highest position in a guild, a master could own a shop and hire journeymen and apprentices.
- A leader in the church, the bishop was often the top church leader in a kingdom.
- A ditch around a castle filled with water.
- Germanic tribes who settled in the land that is today France.
- A system of government where the king allotted land to his lords and barons. The lords and barons would then pledge their loyalty to the king and promise to protect his rule.
- An empire founded by Vikings in the city of Kiev. It was the forerunner of Russia.
- A defensive fortification where a lord or king would live. The local people would flee to the castle if they were attacked.
- A religious area or group of buildings where monks lived. Monasteries were isolated from the rest of the world so the monks could focus on worshiping God. Also called an Abby.
- Religious wars between the Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Land, especially Jerusalem.
- Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord.
- King of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne united much of western Europe during his reign.
- A warrior who rode a horse and wore heavy metal armor. Knights were rewarded with land and were required to protect the king when needed.
- A peasant who worked the land for the local lord. The serf had few rights and was little better than a slave.
- A boy who worked for a guild master in order to learn a trade or craft.
- The wars where the Christian nations took back control of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) from the Muslim Moors.
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- The eastern half of the Roman Empire that was one of the strongest European empires during the Middle Ages. The capital city was Constantinople.
- A position in a guild above the apprentice, a journeyman worked for a master craftsman and earned a wage.
- A young boy that acts as a servant for a knight while training to become a knight someday.
- A deadly disease that spread through much of Europe during the Middle Ages. It is estimated that it killed at least one third of all the people in Europe.
- People who came from Scandinavia in Northern Europe. The Vikings raided many countries in Northern Europe during the Viking Age (800 to 1066).
- The code by which knights pledged to live. It involved honor, being courageous, and protecting the weak.
- An association of craftsmen that focused on a specific trade or craft such as making shoes or weaving cloth.
- A document forced upon King John of England by his barons. It said that the king was not above the law and that the people had the right to a fair trial.
- An area of land given to a lord or baron by a king to rule.
- A knight in training, the squire would take care of the knight's armor and weapons. He would also accompany the knight into battle.
- The top ruler in a monarchy.
- A large tower within a castle that was considered the last line of defense.
- A symbol used by knights on their shield, banner, and armor. It helped to distinguish one knight from another.
- A ruler below the king in the feudal system, the baron ruled an area of land called a fief. He would pledge his loyalty to the king in return for the land.
30 Clues: The top ruler in a monarchy. • A ditch around a castle filled with water. • Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord. • An area of land given to a lord or baron by a king to rule. • Germanic tribes who settled in the land that is today France. • A boy who worked for a guild master in order to learn a trade or craft. • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2023-08-31
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- What disrupted trade and government?
- Who becomes Pope in 590?
- Germanic people who held power in Gaul.(France and Switzerland)
- Who replaces the Roman Provinces?
- Who invaded the south ,and attempted to not only conqure but to plunder?
- Who inherits Frankish Kingdoms from his father Pepin in 768.
- Self sufficant agriculture manor- the Lords Estate.
- A churchly kingdom.
- What was the time period that was from 500 to 1500?
- How old did you have to be to become a page?
- How old did you have to be to become a knight?
- A system of rigid class distinctions, and responsibilities.
- Ruler of the Franks, converts to christianity in 496.
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- a political and economic system based on landholding and protective alliances.
- Who pledged loyalty to their chief?
- How old did you have to be to become a squire?
- What becomes secular and a worldly power in politics?
- Which tribe was from Hungary, had good horsemen, and sold captives as slaves?
- What kind of communities were governed by unwritten rules and tradition?
- What did the Germanic Invaders overrun in the 400s?
- Held together by family ties and loyalty.
- Who destroyed the Carolingian Empire and were vikings?
- Who provided order and security?
23 Clues: A churchly kingdom. • Who becomes Pope in 590? • Who provided order and security? • Who replaces the Roman Provinces? • Who pledged loyalty to their chief? • What disrupted trade and government? • Held together by family ties and loyalty. • How old did you have to be to become a page? • How old did you have to be to become a squire? • ...
Middle Ages- Thallman 2025-01-09
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- A water ditch dug around the outside of a castle
- The symbol of the crusaders was a _____ cross.
- A place where monks lived
- wars fought for control over Jerusalem and the Holy Land
- An association of craftsmen
- Another name for the Lord's castle
- The top ruler of the land
- Time period between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance
- Leader of the Franks and the Holy Roman Emperor who became the founding father of the German and French monarchies
- French girl who became a military hero before being executed by the British
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- Document signed by King John of England that gave people some rights and said the king was not above the law
- Invaders of northern Europe from Scandinavia
- The hundred ________ war was fought between England and France
- Important Church in Europe during the Middle Ages
- Leader of the Catholic Church
- The _________ System was the main form of government during the Middle Ages
- Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
- The head of a monastery or abbey
- The first part of the Middle Ages is sometimes called the _____ Ages.
- Another name for peasants
- The ______ Death was a disease that killed many people in Europe.
- The Ottoman _________ captured the city of Constantinople
22 Clues: A place where monks lived • Another name for peasants • The top ruler of the land • An association of craftsmen • Leader of the Catholic Church • The head of a monastery or abbey • Another name for the Lord's castle • Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire • Invaders of northern Europe from Scandinavia • The symbol of the crusaders was a _____ cross. • ...
middle ages crossword 2024-11-10
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- served as emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565. Justinian is best remembered for his work as a legislator and codifier
- This refers to the relative peace that a large portion of Euroasia experienced during the 13th and 14th centuries due to the unity of the Mongolian Empire.
- was the ruler of the kingdom of Mali from 1312 C.E. to 1337 C.E. During his reign, Mali was one of the richest kingdoms of Africa
- a trading empire that ruled in West Africa from about 830 to 1235
- a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s
- trading empire that flourished in western Africa from the 13th to the 16th century
- a period of scientific, economic and cultural flourishing in the history of Islam, traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century
- religious wars undertaken by Christians
- pilgrimage to Mecca which is the holy city of Islam Muhammad
- , a 6th-century Byzantine empress married to Emperor Justinian I, is remembered for being one of the most powerful women in Byzantine history. She used her power and influence to promote religious and social policies that were important to her.
- generally regarded to mean “successor of the prophet Muhammad
- the period in European history froMiddle Ages on in the 5th century CE to the period of the Renaissance
- the knightly class of feudal times
- believe that the Prophet did not explicitly declare a successor.
- greatest medieval Muslim traveler and the author of one of the most famous travel books
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- the conqueror Duke of Normandy who led the Norman invasion of England and became the first Norman to be King of England
- a religion in which they believe in one god called Allah
- a group of people in Asia who were known for being ruthless during combat
- holy book of islam
- a major Abbasid public academy and intellectual center in Baghdad or to a large private library belonging to the Abbasid Caliphs during the Islamic Golden Age.
- a national heroine of France. She was a peasant girl who, believing that she was acting under divine guidance, led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans
- The resulting split divided the European Christian church into two major branches: the Western Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
- intermittent struggle between England and France in the 14th–15th century over a series of disputes, including the question of the legitimate succession to the French crown
- the supreme court under the ancien régime in France. It developed out of the Curia Regis
- brought all the nomadic tribes of Mongolia under the rule of himself and his family in a rigidly disciplined military state.
- the creator of Islam
- a system for structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land, known as a fiefdom or fief, in exchange for service or labour.
- was he first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- the Islamic creator and judge of humankind.
- believe that the Prophet publicly designated his cousin and son-in-law
30 Clues: holy book of islam • the creator of Islam • the knightly class of feudal times • religious wars undertaken by Christians • the Islamic creator and judge of humankind. • a religion in which they believe in one god called Allah • pilgrimage to Mecca which is the holy city of Islam Muhammad • generally regarded to mean “successor of the prophet Muhammad • ...
Early Middle Ages 2024-10-12
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- Name for the person who ruled the Arab state
- Name of the tax peasants had to pay to the Church
- The best known Italian missionary in the early Middle Ages
- Benedictine monastery founded in Italy in the 6th century
- The only institution that survived the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- Conversion to Christianity
- The highest senior in the feudal system
- First version of the Slavic alphabet invented by Cyril and Methodius
- In feudal system, peasants are called...
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- The biggest city of the Arab world during the Golden Age of Islam
- Events that led to the fall of Western Roman Empire
- New social and economic relations that first started developing in the Frankish state.
- First king of the Franks who united them under one ruler
- Frankish ruler who expanded the Frankish state the most (his French name)
- The first person (emperor) who attempted to recreate the Roman Empire
- New name of the Eastern Roman Empire
- A room in a monastery where books are copied
- Byzantine emperor who allowed Slavic tribes to settle in the Balkan peninsula
- Baghdad was also known as the...
- When they came to Europe, the barbarians were organized into ...
20 Clues: Conversion to Christianity • Baghdad was also known as the... • New name of the Eastern Roman Empire • The highest senior in the feudal system • In feudal system, peasants are called... • Name for the person who ruled the Arab state • A room in a monastery where books are copied • Name of the tax peasants had to pay to the Church • ...
Middle Cold War 2025-04-23
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- These were the senators who opposed the war
- This treaty limited the amount of ICBMs that Russia and US had
- The rebel peasants who attacked American soldiers
- These were the people who said to make love and not war
- This was the drop zone for a failed attempt by the CIA to overthrow Castro
- The official army that we fought during the Vietnam War
- This means an easing of tension between two countries
- Kissinger's philosophy that foreign policy should be based on tangible gains
- Muslim fanatics treated Americans as ___________ for about a year
- a civilian agency established by Kennedy to do humanitarian aid in third world countries
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- This state suffered underground nuclear testing in the 1960s
- They were the main target of Muslim fanatic aggression in the 60s and 70s
- Apollo 11 was the first ship to land humans here
- The belief that if one SE Asian country fell to communism, that they all would fall
- This treaty limited the amount of nuclear warheads active by both Russia and US
- This is where Carter took Middle Eastern leaders to discuss peace in their region
- The papers released to the media that highlighted the government's lies about the Vietnam War
- This state was disproportionately targeted by McNamara for the recruit of its Gumps
- These were the senators who supported war
- Muslim fanatics took over this country at the end of Carter's presidency
20 Clues: These were the senators who supported war • These were the senators who opposed the war • Apollo 11 was the first ship to land humans here • The rebel peasants who attacked American soldiers • This means an easing of tension between two countries • These were the people who said to make love and not war • The official army that we fought during the Vietnam War • ...
Middle Path Guildies 2025-05-10
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- the best priest in our raid
- the cool guy we all love
- gets put in the corner for positive reinforcement
- RAWR! Parses vary on sobriety
- friendliest monk we could ever ask for
- can get it
- The best tank, is always right
- the other cool monk, hates when you die to dumb stuff
- awesome dude, needs more haste though
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- blesses us with flasks, summons, and cookies
- is gay
- the other guy with cookies who would be cool if they were taller
- if he stays alive, he can do good damage
- big daddy dps only on Sundays
- the baddy, locks in every now and then
- dps nerfed by his laptop
- heavy pumper and daddy
- can’t pass the height requirement for the Darkmoon carousel rides but is our GM surprisingly
- Maeve but a pally, tanks once every week for raid
- lost to Arashi once so far
20 Clues: is gay • can get it • heavy pumper and daddy • the cool guy we all love • dps nerfed by his laptop • lost to Arashi once so far • the best priest in our raid • RAWR! Parses vary on sobriety • big daddy dps only on Sundays • The best tank, is always right • awesome dude, needs more haste though • friendliest monk we could ever ask for • the baddy, locks in every now and then • ...
Anderson Middle School 2025-07-18
33 Clues: Ant • Book • Chair • Planet • Guitar • Journey • Teacher • Backpack • Notebook • Elephant • Telephone • Adventure • Fireplace • Dragonfly • Pineapple • Zookeeper • Butterfly • Spaceship • Chocolate • Waterfall • Xylophone • Lighthouse • Campground • Showblower • Headphones • Greenhouse • Sandcastle • Windshield • Playground • Microscope • Volleyball • Refrigerator • Rollercoaster
Middle School Vocabulary 2025-05-30
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- sufficient for a specific need or requirement
- moved
- as a further matter
- to extreme measures
- a long search of something
- things people have said
- to inform
- firmly press with fingers
- suitable or proper in the circumstances
- a way that is exact and clear
- repetitively
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- leave; exit
- spoken or written
- a punishment for your action
- unique; uncommon
- tell someone about something and giving an account about the events
- to help and or participate
- huge
- something that goes up and down
- showing tendency to be quickly irritated
- disordely; disruptive
- take, carry
- a lot better than or more important
- change
24 Clues: huge • moved • change • to inform • leave; exit • take, carry • repetitively • unique; uncommon • spoken or written • as a further matter • to extreme measures • disordely; disruptive • things people have said • firmly press with fingers • to help and or participate • a long search of something • a punishment for your action • a way that is exact and clear • something that goes up and down • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2024-12-06
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- payments made tot he church as an offering to God
- excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII
- second master that knights fought for
- Who, according to Pope Boniface, must kings always obey?
- first master that knights fought for
- period from 500 to 1500
- meeting that decided the Pope would appoint bishops from then on, but that the Emperor could veto and appointment
- a code of behavior for knights in medieval Europe, stressing ideals such as courage, loyalty, and devotion
- disease known as the Black Death that caused Europe to lose 1/3 of its entire population between 1300 and 1400
- age which knights could begin training
- things like marriage, baptism, communion, and more that provided a path for people to become saved from their sins in the eyes of God
- those who owned land in the feudal system
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- third master that knights fought for
- private soldiers who would protect the king's land in exchange for food and shelter
- Frankish king who was eventually named the Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III
- After the death of Charlemagne, how many kingdoms was his empire divided into?
- practice feared by the king because it would have excommunicated their entire kingdom, leading to damnation
- Ruled the Kingdom of the Franks and struck a bargain with the Roman Catholic Church to help fund his armies in exchange for protection
- these arose after the downfall of Rome and included tribes Vandals, Visigoths, Franks, Burgundians, and Ostrogoths
- a political, economic, social, and military system that was based on a set of mutual obligations between those that participated
- a lord's estate in the feudal system
- group who chooses the pope
- weapon that made hand-to-hand combat unnecessary for knights
- anyone in service to a lord
- movement and period of time following the Middle Ages that celebrated the achievement of mankind
- pledged their service to lords
26 Clues: period from 500 to 1500 • group who chooses the pope • anyone in service to a lord • pledged their service to lords • excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII • third master that knights fought for • first master that knights fought for • a lord's estate in the feudal system • second master that knights fought for • age which knights could begin training • ...
The middle ages 2024-11-13
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- united the mongols
- time period from 500 to 1500 CE
- An effort to "reclaim" Jerusalem from Muslims by Christians
- king of the Franks from 768
- What is a major Abbasid public academy in Baghdad?
- Time period in the Islamic Empire where they accomplished many things
- What Muslims call their god
- When the pope "kicks" someone out of the church he
- who was the first king of England?
- Who founded the Ayybid Dynasty?
- what knights live by
- States king and his government are not above the law
- War that lasted 116 years
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- conflict between church and state in Europe
- Break between the Catholic church and the eastern orthodox church
- pope that started the Crusades
- who traveled through the silk road in 1271-1295
- A plague that killed 40-50% of the European population
- richest man to ever exist
- Empire that took over after Mali
- who is the true prophet of Islam?
- What Empire took over the gold trade after Ghana fell
- holy book of islam
- What was the social system most of Europe used?
- what religion follows Allah and Muhammeds teachings?
- United by Genesis khan
- five pillar where you go to mecca
- A type of Islam where Abu Bakr is the rightful Caliph
- Became a catholic saint in the 1920s
- Leader of the third crusade
30 Clues: united the mongols • holy book of islam • what knights live by • United by Genesis khan • richest man to ever exist • War that lasted 116 years • king of the Franks from 768 • What Muslims call their god • Leader of the third crusade • pope that started the Crusades • time period from 500 to 1500 CE • Who founded the Ayybid Dynasty? • Empire that took over after Mali • ...
Renaissance/Middle Ages 2025-09-15
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- System of beliefs and practices regarding the divine or sacred.
- Artistic movement focusing on lifelike depictions of everyday life.
- Continued existence despite difficult circumstances.
- Abundance of valuable resources or material possessions.
- Revival of Greek and Roman art, architecture, and ideas.
- Technique to create depth and dimension in art.
- Plague: Deadly pandemic (1347–1351) that killed millions in Europe.
- German inventor, introduced the printing press to Europe.
- Focus on human values, potential, and classical learning.
- Distribution of power or control away from a central authority.
- Period of renewed interest in art, culture, and learning (14th–17th centuries).
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- Period of European history from the 5th to the 15th century.
- Italian philosopher, author of "Oration on the Dignity of Man."
- Shared beliefs, customs, arts, and social behaviors of a group.
- Religious wars in the 11th–15th centuries, aimed at reclaiming Jerusalem.
- Polo: Venetian explorer who traveled to China in the 13th century.
- Written works, especially those with artistic value.
- Art or concepts not representing real objects or experiences.
- Press: Movable type printing press invented by Johannes Gutenberg (1440s).
- Transforming something into a product for profit.
20 Clues: Technique to create depth and dimension in art. • Transforming something into a product for profit. • Written works, especially those with artistic value. • Continued existence despite difficult circumstances. • Abundance of valuable resources or material possessions. • Revival of Greek and Roman art, architecture, and ideas. • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2025-11-06
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- Death A deadly plague that killed millions of Europeans in the 1300s
- A common worker or farmer in medieval society
- of Arc A French peasant girl who claimed to be guided by God and led France to victories
- A group of craftsmen or merchants who set rules for their trade
- A community where monks lived, worked, and prayed
- A payment made to the Church to reduce punishment for sins
- The lord’s estate that was the center of life in the feudal system
- The Frankish king who united much of Western Europe and promoted education
- Carta A document that limited the English king’s power and protected the rights of nobles
- A mounted warrior who pledged loyalty to a lord
- England’s lawmaking body that began as a council of nobles and clergy
- Being officially kicked out of the Church
- A peasant who worked the land and could not leave the manor without permission
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- Giving Church jobs or positions to relatives
- A large and important Christian church building
- The city at the center of conflict during the Crusades
- A noble who owned land and gave portions of it to vassals
- Church officials such as priests, bishops, and cardinals
- Pride and loyalty toward one’s country
- The buying or selling of Church positions
- Years War A long conflict between England and France over land and power
- A person who received land from a lord in return for loyalty and service
- Contract The exchange of land for loyalty and military service
- Religious wars fought to take back the Holy Land from Muslim control
- Seafaring people from Scandinavia who raided and traded across Europe
- The code of conduct that guided knights’ behavior
- A king or queen who ruled a kingdom
- The head of the Roman Catholic Church
- A Church tax equal to one-tenth of a person’s income
- A social and political system where nobles gave land to vassals in exchange for loyalty and protection
30 Clues: A king or queen who ruled a kingdom • The head of the Roman Catholic Church • Pride and loyalty toward one’s country • The buying or selling of Church positions • Being officially kicked out of the Church • Giving Church jobs or positions to relatives • A common worker or farmer in medieval society • A large and important Christian church building • ...
Youngsville Middle school 2025-11-08
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- What's stem?
- Castaways huh?
- She gotta go!
- Be aware
- who loves the woods and wants to be a doctor
- old and nasty
- goes into a dazed state
- First row second row third row! Dr Seuss!
- Social studies man
- is romantic
- Ho Ho HO
- Nice woman
- New lady in school
- If you can hear my voice clap twice!
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- Dumber
- Tweet Tweet
- Harry potter
- Woman of a woman
- Dumbest
- Fat old lady who is not new and has not moved
- Dumb
- williams is dead
- Art is a fart
- Nice new lady
- She is very old man!
- Complex math algebra teacher
- Ugly brat
- is white
- Same thing. "Oh Hi"
- If you can hear me clap your hands!
- "Wait a minute who are you?
31 Clues: Dumb • Dumber • Dumbest • Be aware • Ho Ho HO • is white • Ugly brat • Nice woman • Tweet Tweet • is romantic • What's stem? • Harry potter • She gotta go! • Art is a fart • Nice new lady • old and nasty • Castaways huh? • Woman of a woman • williams is dead • Social studies man • New lady in school • Same thing. "Oh Hi" • She is very old man! • goes into a dazed state • "Wait a minute who are you? • ...
brandon white crossword labs 2021-08-31
9 Clues: wet from iran • south from turkey • north from the red sea • east from the suez canal • east from the persian gulf • east from the gulf of aden • east from the mediterranean sea • north west from the arabian sea • southeast from the tigris river
boybands 2021-02-05
Vespasian Roman Emperor Project crossword 2014-05-15
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- Vespasian’s birth city.
- One of vespasian goal as a Emperor is to restore Rome’s finances after Nero’s reign: Raised taxes, used ------ of war.
- His father T. Flavius Sabinus was a --- collector.
- He was the first emperor since Claudius to have a --------reign.
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- A stadium built for the Roman people.
- In A.D. 66, Nero granted Vespasian permission to go to the East in order to settle the revolt in ------.
- Vespasian’s middle name.
- Vespasian’s son who was also an Roman Emperor.
- Vespasian was the of --------- the 2nd legion in their invasion of Britain
- The last emperor before Vespasian.
10 Clues: Vespasian’s birth city. • Vespasian’s middle name. • The last emperor before Vespasian. • A stadium built for the Roman people. • Vespasian’s son who was also an Roman Emperor. • His father T. Flavius Sabinus was a --- collector. • He was the first emperor since Claudius to have a --------reign. • ...
Ethnic Groups of Africa 2017-12-07
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- a person from whom one is descended.
- the Islamic sacred book
- members of Semitic people inhabiting Africa, Arabia and other countries of the Middle East.
- the religion of the Muslims
- a group of people found in the modern country of Ghana
- is a female Slavic name
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- is the royal and divine throne of the Ashanti people.
- the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe
- a people and culture found on the Eastern coast of Africa
- a member of any of the large number of linguistically related peoples of central and southern Africa
10 Clues: the Islamic sacred book • is a female Slavic name • the religion of the Muslims • a person from whom one is descended. • is the royal and divine throne of the Ashanti people. • a group of people found in the modern country of Ghana • a people and culture found on the Eastern coast of Africa • ...
Deployment 2021-08-08
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- A 5x5 individual bunker-like entrapment for pleasure
- A period of time that is most dreamt about upon return from a deployment
- Source of fuel in the desert
- A servicemember who has not yet had the privilege to deploy
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- A weather obstacle faced in the Middle East
- A type of package only worthy to those on a deployment
- A term of endearment to those who have had multiple deployments and quite the bit of chest candy
- Nectar of the gods
- Impossible to fit a lock through
- An evil presence stateside, always on the hunt during a deployment
10 Clues: Nectar of the gods • Source of fuel in the desert • Impossible to fit a lock through • A weather obstacle faced in the Middle East • A 5x5 individual bunker-like entrapment for pleasure • A type of package only worthy to those on a deployment • A servicemember who has not yet had the privilege to deploy • ...
Behavioral Geography 2023-04-27
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- rights-based societies are based on this principle
- Type of society that focuses on the better making of an individual
- Honor based people serve this group
- the type of society that focuses on faith and community
- Continent is made of collective honors-based societies that practice religions like Hinduism and Buddhism
- East Region in the world that is heavily Honors based and practices Islam and Judaism
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- Honor based societies are centered around this principle
- Country that most popular for being rights-based
- A belief system centered around a higher power
- Family in rural US fighting for their name from Outliers
10 Clues: Honor based people serve this group • A belief system centered around a higher power • Country that most popular for being rights-based • rights-based societies are based on this principle • the type of society that focuses on faith and community • Honor based societies are centered around this principle • Family in rural US fighting for their name from Outliers • ...
Ancient times by Iosu 2023-06-10
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- A pyramid built in the 3rd dynasty
- A place built in egypt(middle east)in ancient egyptian times
- An ancient greek vase
- The most famous vase made from 5 to 25 AD. This vase is Greco-roman
- A pyramid from a pharoh starting with the letter D
- Three pyramids from a pharoh starting with letter S and ending with letter U
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- The most famous egyptian vase
- A pyramid built in the 5th dynasty in north saqqara
- The most useful vase in any ancient civilization after the egyptians used for holding perfume or oil
- A pyramid from the sixth dynasty
10 Clues: An ancient greek vase • The most famous egyptian vase • A pyramid from the sixth dynasty • A pyramid built in the 3rd dynasty • A pyramid from a pharoh starting with the letter D • A pyramid built in the 5th dynasty in north saqqara • A place built in egypt(middle east)in ancient egyptian times • The most famous vase made from 5 to 25 AD. This vase is Greco-roman • ...
Nine,Ten: A September 11th story crossword 2023-06-06
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- the eternal creator and sustainer of the universe
- a follower of the religion of Islam.
- a person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
- head coverings worn by Muslim women.
- My dear in Persian.
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- the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- a person who is expected or required to be present at a place but is not.
- the language spoken by people throughout the Middle East.
- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
- the religion of the Muslims
10 Clues: My dear in Persian. • the religion of the Muslims • a follower of the religion of Islam. • head coverings worn by Muslim women. • the eternal creator and sustainer of the universe • the language spoken by people throughout the Middle East. • the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth • ...
Bender’s Survivor S2 Crossword 2025-02-17
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- A meat famously served by Delis across New York City
- Last name of the richest man in New York City
- The largest river that runs through New York City
- The neighborhood the Apollo Theater is in
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- An orange US President born in New York City
- The element the Statue of Liberty is primarily composed of
- The name of the site for the World Trade Center
- The name of the New York Liberty’s mascot
- Form of travel that connects Roosevelt Island to Upper East Side of Manhattan
- The middle name of the current Captain of the New York Yankees
10 Clues: The name of the New York Liberty’s mascot • The neighborhood the Apollo Theater is in • An orange US President born in New York City • Last name of the richest man in New York City • The name of the site for the World Trade Center • The largest river that runs through New York City • A meat famously served by Delis across New York City • ...
explores name 2022-01-18
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- claimed land for England
- was the first European to cross the Isthmus of panama and was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean from the east.
- had problems securing a settlement in Florida because of resistance from Natives.
- conquered the Incas
- was the main reason the Spanish Conquistadors went to explore.
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- discovered the Hudson river
- unknowingly introduced to Native Americans to Diseases.
- crew is the one that went all around the world it took 3 years.
- was the Aztec capital built on an island in the middle of a lake
- conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain.
10 Clues: conquered the Incas • claimed land for England • discovered the Hudson river • conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain. • unknowingly introduced to Native Americans to Diseases. • was the main reason the Spanish Conquistadors went to explore. • crew is the one that went all around the world it took 3 years. • ...
AIA Exam Vocabulary Crossword 2025-10-30
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- The buying and selling or exchanging of goods and services between people or places.
- Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
- Mongol leader who created a vast empire.
- Deadly plague in Europe.
- Large estate of land that met all of the needs of those living on the estate.
- Religious wars between Christians and Muslims.
- The shift from hunting/gathering and a nomadic lifestyle to agriculture and permanent settlements.
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- A region in the Middle East with rich, fertile soil shaped like a crescent, where the first civilizations began.
- Political and social system based on land and loyalty.
- Government led by religious authority.
10 Clues: Deadly plague in Europe. • Government led by religious authority. • Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama. • Mongol leader who created a vast empire. • Religious wars between Christians and Muslims. • Political and social system based on land and loyalty. • Large estate of land that met all of the needs of those living on the estate. • ...
The Early Days of Britain 2025-12-08
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- Specially trained singers
- Fierce,dangerous warriors who were painted blue and lived in Britain
- The south and east part of Britain that was occupied by by Angelo Saxons
- King who ruled a wealthy, powerful tribe of Celts in the middle of Britain
- The king in Beowulf, he built a hall
- What Beowulf was written in to be easier to remember
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- lonely warrior that never lost a battle who married and rescued a beautiful woman
- The hero in beowulf and killed Grendel
- Country where the Celts live and starts with an S
- The monster in Beowulf
10 Clues: The monster in Beowulf • Specially trained singers • The king in Beowulf, he built a hall • The hero in beowulf and killed Grendel • Country where the Celts live and starts with an S • What Beowulf was written in to be easier to remember • Fierce,dangerous warriors who were painted blue and lived in Britain • ...
Y2W28 2023-04-26
Independence Day Puzzle 2016-08-11
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- The battle of _________was the first major battle fought by British East India company.
- Shaheed Sukhdev, a prominent freedom fighter, was born in which city?
- Which mughal emperor gave the rights to East India Company to build trading posts and factory at Surat?
- East India Company started trade with India from which city?
- What is East Pakistan called now?
- Which was the first European country to start trade with India first?
- Who wrote the poem "Saare Jahan Se Achha"?
- First organized militant movements for Indian independence were in ________.
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- National Martyrs Memorial is situated at which place of Punjab?
- A non-violent resistance movement started by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
- What does the green colour of the national flag represent?
- Where was Mahatma Gandhi born?
- Where did Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place?
- The blue wheel at the center of the national flag represents wheel of _______.
14 Clues: Where was Mahatma Gandhi born? • What is East Pakistan called now? • Who wrote the poem "Saare Jahan Se Achha"? • Where did Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place? • What does the green colour of the national flag represent? • East India Company started trade with India from which city? • National Martyrs Memorial is situated at which place of Punjab? • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-02-04
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- A man who has dedicated his life to living in service of the Church and God's spiritual kingdom
- A woman within the Church who has dedicated to living her life as the "bride of Christ", and is meant to be a living example of the relationship between Jesus and the Church
- The disease which almost killed Justinian, and certainly caused him to suffer from the effects of brain injury
- A Christian community of monks that is intended to be an example of Christian life
- The journey on which Mohammed led his followers from Mecca to Medina
- Has a trunk
- the practice of secretly obtaining information, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
- In, of or by the world (outside of the Church)
- A measure of the intensity and tolerance of a religious group
- Large marsupial
- A loose alliance of city-states or colonies
- Man's best friend
- The period of history, after the fall of Western Rome, which Renaissance scholars argued was blocked from The Light by the Shadow of Rome and the Rise of Islam
- Flying mammal
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- The Byzantine Emperor during the Nike revolt
- The sea-faring barbarians from Scandinavia who began attacking and raiding coastal villages of Northern Europe during the 8th Century A.D.
- The political "state" that was intended to be the physical representation of God's spiritual Christian kingdom on earth
- The king of the Franks
- The Pope known as the "founder" of the medieval papacy
- The last Emperor of Western Rome
- Likes to chase mice
- The name given to Charles Martel, by his troops, after the Battle of Tours in 732 A.D.
- The location of the first confirmed attack on a Catholic monastery by Vikings
- The former "dancer" who married Justinian
- The king generally considered to have been the greatest European ruler of the Middle Ages
- The Germanic king who defended the Pope and was the second ruler granted the title of "Emperor" by the Church
- The largest barbarian tribe in the West after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- a group of volunteer citizen soldiers
- The office of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
29 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • The king of the Franks • The last Emperor of Western Rome • a group of volunteer citizen soldiers • The former "dancer" who married Justinian • A loose alliance of city-states or colonies • The Byzantine Emperor during the Nike revolt • In, of or by the world (outside of the Church) • ...
The Middle Ages 2021-01-19
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- At first, the church _________ theater.
- Short religious scenes presented together became known as_______
- These were built in churches for cycles to be performed on
- The first scene to be Portrayed in a church showed this
- This group watched the cycles.
- Each cycle told a _____ story.
- Another name for the Middle Ages
- Carts used to present plays were called ______wagons
- This was sometimes built on the steps of the church; entire cycles could be performed on.
- At the beginning of the Middle Ages, only _______players continued to perform.
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- These organizations took over the presentation of scenes from the clergy. (two words)
- Tropes told stories from this book.
- These men were the first actors in Medieval drama
- As tropes grew in popularity, they became more _____
- The first scene presented in a mass took place at this time of the year.
- This pope moved the plays outside the church.
- By the end of the Middle Ages, this type of play was being produced
- Theater was at its peak during this time. (two words)
- Eventually, the presentation of scenes was moved here
- A short scene inserted into the church service.
20 Clues: This group watched the cycles. • Each cycle told a _____ story. • Another name for the Middle Ages • Tropes told stories from this book. • At first, the church _________ theater. • This pope moved the plays outside the church. • A short scene inserted into the church service. • These men were the first actors in Medieval drama • ...
Middle Ages Vocabulary 2022-03-17
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- A period that began in Western Europe after the fall of Rome and lasted from 500 AD to about 1500 AD
- A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people
- Germanic people who lived and held power in Gaul/united all kingdoms in France. Their leader was Clovis and he would later bring Christianity to the region
- Split that occurred in the Catholic Church with two Popes, one in Avignon, France and the other in Rome, Italy
- A knight who promised to support & to be loyal to a lord in exchange for land
- metal or leather loops that hang from a saddle and hold a rider's feet. enabled the rider to stand and fight while riding. invented by Indians
- A poet or musician who traveled around and entertained people with songs about chivalry and courtly love
- Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France
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- System of agriculture that allowed for the increase in production of food in Europe during the Middle Ages. They divided land into three and left one third unplanted so as not to overwork the soil
- city in France that was home of the popes for 67 years
- A long effort by the Spanish to drive the Muslims (Moors) out of Spain
- Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
- Also called the Black Death was a deadly disease that spread through Europe and killed one out of every three people
- The code of honorable behavior for medieval knights. High standards of conduct and loyalty; must be kind to poor. Public shame if you did not follow code
- Religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities. They spent their time in prayer, work and meditation
- Warrios who fought on horseback in exchange for land
- Second major battle in the Hundred Year's War
- A community of monks, these were built all over Europe in the Middle Ages
- Concerned with worldly/political rather than spiritual/religious matters. Popes in Middle ages became this
- those who hold to a belief opposed to the established teachings of a church
- The property or fee granted to a vassal for his maintenance by his lord in return for service
21 Clues: Second major battle in the Hundred Year's War • Warrios who fought on horseback in exchange for land • Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived • city in France that was home of the popes for 67 years • Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France • A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people • ...
Middle Ages Vocab 2017-12-01
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- causing death or ruin
- tired or worn out
- to remove; to force out
- first in time, place, or order
- curious or fascinated by something
- uncovered or revealed
- believable
- gloomy; causing sadness
- skilled or expert
- puzzled
- seriously; solemnly
- great pain or suffering in mind or body
- to praise highly
- annoyed
- to hold back from doing something
- to destroy the beauty or holiness of a sacred place
- to blame or find fault with
- devoted to religion
- famous; of good reputation
- a moral or admirable quality
- a great number
- an improvement(noun) to form again(verb)
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- empty
- of the same form or manner as others
- to run away, as from danger
- to chase
- happening soon
- to decorate; to make more interesting by adding fanciful details
- partly ruined; broken down
- stinky
- to wave threateningly
- to continue to exist; to hold out against something
- determined; not giving up
- huge
- quickly and with little though
- to gush out, especially in anger or disgust
- boldly rude or insulting; disrespectful
- standing out; leading, important, or well-known
- firmly determined to do something
- shocked
- to give or grant
- fearless
- sincerely sorry
- to look angry
44 Clues: huge • empty • stinky • puzzled • annoyed • shocked • to chase • fearless • believable • to look angry • happening soon • a great number • sincerely sorry • to praise highly • to give or grant • tired or worn out • skilled or expert • seriously; solemnly • devoted to religion • causing death or ruin • uncovered or revealed • to wave threateningly • to remove; to force out • gloomy; causing sadness • ...
Middle Ages Crossword 2012-10-11
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- Economic system of the Middle Ages
- Quick spread of disease
- Political system of the Middle Ages
- Two or more people working together for the same goal
- A man who serves another
- Decision by pope to forbid sacraments
- A peasant bound to the land; uneducated and poor farmers
- Laws the come from court or judges decision
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- Laws dealing with private, not criminal matters
- Categorize or arrange laws
- A court created by Catholic Church to try heretics
- Christian rites such as communion or baptism
- Middle Ages
- Military conflicts between religons
- Code of conduct for knights
- Leader of Eastern Orthodox Church, also a male leader
- Divison or seperation
- Legislature of England
- A written document outlining the organization of a colony
- A picture or image
20 Clues: Middle Ages • A picture or image • Divison or seperation • Legislature of England • Quick spread of disease • A man who serves another • Categorize or arrange laws • Code of conduct for knights • Economic system of the Middle Ages • Military conflicts between religons • Political system of the Middle Ages • Decision by pope to forbid sacraments • ...
The Middle Ages. 2012-08-09
Across
- What Macbeth was haluinating when he was going to king duncans room?
- What they drank to celebrate Macbeth?
- Siward's son, he is killed by macbeth in battle
- Macbeth's wife and helps to plot, King Duncan murder
- Banquo's son, who survives Macbeth's attempt to murder him
- The wife of Macduff later murdered by a group of men sent by Macbeth
- Thane of fife. He is suspicius of Macbeth and flees to England. He later kills Macbeth in revenge of his family
- Macbeth's armour bearer
- Killers of Banquo, Lady Macduff and her son sent at Macbeth's commands
- The goddess of witchcraft, who helps the three witches work their mischief on Macbeth
- The drunken doorman of Macbeth's castle
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- King of Scotland, then murdered by Macbeth
- The Earl of Northumberland, he is commander of Malcolm's english army
- A boy also murdered at Macbeth's order
- Three mysterious hags who plot mischief against Macbeth telling him of the prophecy
- Youngest son of Duncan
- Lady Macbeth's servant
- Eldest son of Duncan, flee's to Scotland after his father's murder
- What the Thane of Cowdor was punished with?
- The brave, noble general whose childern, according to the withche's prophecy will inherit the Scottish throne
- Thane of Cawdor, Thane of Glamis, murders Duncan to be king hereafter
- He serves Macbeth but later desertd him. He later informs Macduff of his wife and child murder
22 Clues: Youngest son of Duncan • Lady Macbeth's servant • Macbeth's armour bearer • What they drank to celebrate Macbeth? • A boy also murdered at Macbeth's order • The drunken doorman of Macbeth's castle • King of Scotland, then murdered by Macbeth • What the Thane of Cowdor was punished with? • Siward's son, he is killed by macbeth in battle • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-04-03
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- pots a bowl kept in a bedroom and used as a toilet at night.
- a person who is devoted to a certain thing or activity,
- the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labour, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
- a grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall.
- characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to recall the Devil.
- a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.
- obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.
- Plague: the commonest form of plague in humans, characterised by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.
- Ages the period of European history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West.
- weird, ghostly.
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- a large organised group of singers, especially one which performs with an orchestra or opera company.
- a strong code of behaviour.
- having or involving very modern technology or design.
- (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power.
- feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
- jump or dance around excitedly.
- (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.
- arousing intense distaste or disgust.
- to buy or obtain an object or to learn or develop a skill.
21 Clues: weird, ghostly. • a strong code of behaviour. • jump or dance around excitedly. • arousing intense distaste or disgust. • having or involving very modern technology or design. • a person who is devoted to a certain thing or activity, • to buy or obtain an object or to learn or develop a skill. • pots a bowl kept in a bedroom and used as a toilet at night. • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-06-08
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- head of the monastery and community of monks
- a poor but free person who lives on and farms the land in exchange for protection
- A government in which power is in the hands of a single person
- pirates from northern Europe who invaded and stole from the villages along the coasts of Europe during the 8th to 10th centuries
- the Church's own body of laws
- strong military leader and first king of franks that united frankish tribes to be ruled by on eleader
- A unified body of law formed from rulings of England's royal judges that serves as the basis for law in many English-speaking countries
- Projection from a wall to give additional support
- an unwritten set of rules that determined the relationship between a lord and his vassal
- A medieval association of people working in the same occupation, which controlled its members' wages and prices
- A political system in which nobles are granted use of lands that legally belong to the king in exchange for loyalty, military service, and protection of people living on the land
- A time between 400 BCE to 1400 BCE. ________ Ages
- the ruler of the land, the top position in the feudal government
- another term for "classes"
- the symbol used to identify members of a noble family
- a tenth of ones income given to the church
- people sent out to carry a religious message
- Monastic community of either monks or nuns
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- A lord's estate in feudal Europe
- The head of the roman catholic church
- A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation
- someone who pays rent to use land
- a man who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to pursue a life of total dedication to God
- He was known as Charles the Great, he ruled most of what is now France and Germany. He united tribes in Cenntral and Western Europe into 1 empire
- These were local lords at the bottom of the lordship hierarchy.
- In medieval Europe, an armored warrior who fought on horseback
- a body of officials that perform religious services--such as priests, ministers, or rabbis
- One of the expeditions in which medieval Christian warriors sought to recover control of the Holy Land from Muslims
- Also called the Black Death was a deadly disease that spread through Europe and killed one out of every three people
- A person who controlled land and could therefore grant estates to vassals
- The land area that can be ploughed by one ox team in a day
- Taking away a person's right of membership in the Christian church
- a noble boy who is a servant to the knight as he is learning to be a knight
- A medieval peasant legally bound to live on a lord's estate
- home to the king and the place of safety for the manor
- A trainee in a particular trade
- An estate granted to a vassal by a lord under the feudal system in medieval Europe
- title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)
- the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
- heavy cloth woven with designs usually telling a story
- A code of behavior for knights, stressing ideals such as courage, loyalty, and devotion
- Minstrel or poet who glorified the virtues of the people and chieftains
42 Clues: another term for "classes" • the Church's own body of laws • A trainee in a particular trade • A lord's estate in feudal Europe • someone who pays rent to use land • The head of the roman catholic church • a tenth of ones income given to the church • Monastic community of either monks or nuns • head of the monastery and community of monks • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-06-04
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- What was one downside of the mace?
- catholic what was the main church across Europe?
- what were military expeditions to retake the holy land called?
- Other then pnuemonic,what was the other strain of the black plague?
- what does godentag mean?
- who encouraged learning and education during the middle ages?
- Number of crusades?
- What was the best long distance weapon in the middle ages?
- punishment How did people explain the plague?
- What was a symptom of the black plague?
- What is a Downside of crossbows?
- Where was t black plague mostly found?
- What Was the trading road that brought black death to Europe?
- who held the highest church position?
- Who did the Europeans fight in the crusades?
- What was the first word in a song about the black death?
- What was one upside of a bow and arrow?
- What is one way the plague was spread?
- Who was below the King in the feudal system?
- what modern weapon could a knight be compared to?
- What was the most popular weapon in the middle ages?
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- Who invaded England in 1066 A.D.?
- What disease hit Europe in 1347?
- what geometrical shape is the feudal system represented in?
- What is one modern method to eliminating the black death?
- what was the best weapon against armour?
- what did every knight carry?
- What is the Muslims holy land?
- What was in the intestines of the flees?
- Who would people lash out at during the plague?
- Why would soldiers check under face masks before killing the enemy?
- What did the black plague impact in cities?
- Who brought the black death to Europe?
- Who is the head of the roman catholic church?
- one the the countries that was impacted by the black plague?
- who liked to use the mace?
- What soldier would always carrie a dagger?
- what was lowest class of the feudal system?
- What was a downside of the dagger?
- Who lived in monasteries?
40 Clues: Number of crusades? • what does godentag mean? • Who lived in monasteries? • who liked to use the mace? • what did every knight carry? • What is the Muslims holy land? • What is a Downside of crossbows? • Who invaded England in 1066 A.D.? • What disease hit Europe in 1347? • What was one downside of the mace? • What was a downside of the dagger? • ...
The Middle Ages 2015-05-31
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- Peasant/______
- Constantinople imported furs and hides, grain, and wine from the lands around the ______ Sea.
- The Seljuk Turks were named in honour of their their first leader, _______.
- Ordained members of the church.
- The wives of nobles took over the _______ as the men were at war.
- "God ____ it!"
- The Turkish Capital in Anatolia during the First Crusade.
- The brutal scandinavian warriors who were known as Vikings were from __________.
- Jersulem, the city where Jesus had been __________.
- The jewel of the Byzantine Empire.
- A monk who became Pope Gregory VII in 1073.
- Henry IV, king of Germany and ______.
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- An oath of _______ gave the vassal to his noble.
- One tenth of a peasant's earning paid towards the Roman Catholic.
- The Church gave _______ to those who sinned.
- ________ from the Catholic Church was a European monarch's biggest fear.
- The Hagia ______
- Pope ________ II influenced the First Crusade.
- Piers the Plowman, by William __________.
- The Catholic and Byzantine Christian Churches underwent a ___________.
- Second in power in the Byzantine Church.
- The usage of _________ was banned by the Byzantine Emperor in 726.
- Political and spiritual leader of the Byzantine Empire.
- Charles the _______, grandson of Charlemagne.
- While fighting the Crusades, peasants were granted freedom from their ________ Lords and did not pay rent.
- The hundred _____ war was fought between England and France.
26 Clues: Peasant/______ • "God ____ it!" • The Hagia ______ • Ordained members of the church. • The jewel of the Byzantine Empire. • Henry IV, king of Germany and ______. • Second in power in the Byzantine Church. • Piers the Plowman, by William __________. • A monk who became Pope Gregory VII in 1073. • The Church gave _______ to those who sinned. • ...
The middle age 2015-06-01
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- The body of all people ordained for religious duties
- black death killed estimated "____________" people
- Special honor or respect shown publicly
- Charlemagne was from the kingdom of ____
- A medieval association of craftsmen or merchants
- a holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance
- fighter in the medieval Crusades
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code
- a senior member of the Christian clergy, typically in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders
- a pledge of allegiance of one person to another
- weapon that every armored soldier had
- highest rank during middle age
- A punishment handed out by a church
- _______ leaders were helpless during the plague
- time period before renaissance
- a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor
- a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.
- Series of war fought by Christians to recover holy land
- Best teacher ever!!!
- an estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service
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- One tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the church and clergy.
- the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated
- First crusade begin
- a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
- armored soldier was compared as to____
- most of crusaders and knights had ______ on chests and sheild
- in the late middle ages europe went throught the "______" ice ages
- deadly desease that stroke in 1347
- what does renaissance mean
- Who did people blame for the black plague
- an emperor who enforced education
- Pesants who perticpates in the crusade are guranteed to go to "________"
- Holy land
- the dominant social system in medieval Europe
- ability to read and write
- A person who does not believe in religion
- the male head of a family or tribe.
- Scandinavian seafaring pirates and traders who raided and settled in many parts of northwestern Europe
- armoured men's weigh
- A religion that covered most of eruope
- Another religion group that was trying to take over holyland from christians
- lowest rank during middle age
- a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
- painting of Jesus Christ or another holy figure,
- An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate
45 Clues: Holy land • First crusade begin • armoured men's weigh • Best teacher ever!!! • ability to read and write • what does renaissance mean • lowest rank during middle age • highest rank during middle age • time period before renaissance • fighter in the medieval Crusades • an emperor who enforced education • deadly desease that stroke in 1347 • the male head of a family or tribe. • ...
Later Middle Ages 2023-11-15
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- A person who has been convicted of heresy.
- This peninsula in Europe includes the countries of Portugal and Spain.
- The Hundred Year's War was fought between England and this country.
- The main city in "the holy land."
- King Henry V required this language be spoken in his royal court, increasing its popularity.
- Ferdinand and Isabella were the monarchs of this kingdom.
- The Black Death was spread through the bite of this creature.
- The name given to the period where courts were set up to try people for heresy during the later Middle Ages.
- This king was forced to sign Magna Carta.
- Which pope called for the First Crusade?
- This practice keeps the soil from losing all of its nutrients and becoming exhausted.
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- This was a series of holy wars between Christians and Muslims for control of the holy land.
- This was the effort to force Muslims out of Spain.
- Joan of Arc was a member of this social class.
- This power allowed the Pope to banish people from the Church.
- A belief or teaching that is unacceptable to the Roman Catholic Church.
- This Muslim leader retook Jerusalem after it was lost in the First Crusade.
- Farmers and workers tied to the land because of debt.
- Magna Carta established this idea in government.
- This weapon gave the English an early advantage in the Hundred Year's War.
- Saladin fought against this European king in the Third Crusade.
21 Clues: The main city in "the holy land." • Which pope called for the First Crusade? • This king was forced to sign Magna Carta. • A person who has been convicted of heresy. • Joan of Arc was a member of this social class. • Magna Carta established this idea in government. • This was the effort to force Muslims out of Spain. • ...
The Middle Ages 2022-07-25
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- A leader in church.
- A ditch around a castle filled with water.
- A peasant who worked for the local lord or baron.
- A Knight in training who takes care of the knights armour and weapons.
- A deadly disease that spread through much of Europe during the middle ages.
- The code of which knights pledged to live.
- A system of government where the king allotted land to his lords and and barons.
- The top ruler in a Monarchy.
- Religious wars between the Christians and Muslims for control of holy land.
- A document forced upon King John of England by his Barons.
- A young boy that acts as a servant for a knight while training to become a knight.
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- A religious area or group of buildings where monks live.
- The symbols on Knights gear.
- The kings guards.
- A ruler below the king in the feudal system.
- The centre of life during the middle ages, it is the local lords house or castle.
- The latin word for middle ages.
- An area of land given to a lord or baron for a king to rule.
- Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord.
- A defensive fortification where a lord or a king would live.
20 Clues: The kings guards. • A leader in church. • The symbols on Knights gear. • The top ruler in a Monarchy. • The latin word for middle ages. • A ditch around a castle filled with water. • The code of which knights pledged to live. • A ruler below the king in the feudal system. • Someone who pledges their allegiance to a lord. • A peasant who worked for the local lord or baron. • ...
MIDDLE TEST 5 2023-03-07
21 Clues: : COW • : DUCK • : GAUN • : KAKI • : TOPI • : GRASS • : HUJAN • : JAKET • : TANDUK • : MENARI • : SELALU • : BERAWAN • : MEMASAK • : BERANGIN • : RAIN COAT • : AYAM BETINA • : SENDAL JEPIT • : TIDAK PERNAH • : UKURAN KECIL • : UKURAN BESAR • : KADANG-KADANG
Middle Childhood Terms 2023-02-14
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- the repetition of information after it is used
- consists of actions rather than words
- involves nonverbal and verbal actions
- rewarding appropriate behavior can help mold childrens behavior
- the belief that you are worth while as a person
- outside factors that influence behavior
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- includes all the communication that occurs within the setiing
- being able to see objects further away more clearly
- both verbal and nonverbal actions
- unwanted aggressive behavior.
- those experiences that follow naturally as a result of behavior
- being able to see up close more clearly
- require more than one word answers
- Involves the coordination of the eye and hand.
- the lower and upper front teeth.
- training that develops self control
- being aware of others' distress and wanting to help them.
- a result that follows an action or behavior
- people define themselves in terms of qualities, skills, and attributes they see in others.
- excessive body fat
20 Clues: excessive body fat • unwanted aggressive behavior. • the lower and upper front teeth. • both verbal and nonverbal actions • require more than one word answers • training that develops self control • consists of actions rather than words • involves nonverbal and verbal actions • being able to see up close more clearly • outside factors that influence behavior • ...
Middle Childhood Vocab 2023-02-14
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- A result that follows on action or behavior
- Belief you are worth while as a person
- Unwanted,directed, agressive behavior
- Outside factors that influence behavior
- Consists of actions rather than words
- 1st teeth to fall out
- Repetition
- when see others helping, sharing and cooperating, they are likely to act in these ways
- listen to child, than respond to child
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- The ability to see farther better
- hand eye coordination
- The ability to group objects by common atrributes
- communication that occurs within the setting
- rewarding appropriate behavior can help mold their behavior
- you divert, or turn, their attention in a different direction
- The ability to see closer better
- Change in position or shape, does not change in quanity
- Experiences that follow naturally as result of a behavior
- Nonverbal and verbal actions
- A process where people define themselves in terms of the quality skills, and attributes they see in others
20 Clues: Repetition • hand eye coordination • 1st teeth to fall out • Nonverbal and verbal actions • The ability to see closer better • The ability to see farther better • Unwanted,directed, agressive behavior • Consists of actions rather than words • Belief you are worth while as a person • listen to child, than respond to child • Outside factors that influence behavior • ...
The Middle Ages 2023-03-17
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- Major epidemic in the mid 1300s that killed 1/3 of the medieval Europe population.
- To be expelled from membership in the Church and participation in Church life.
- Refers to a style of architecture containing stained-glass windows.
- A system in which land was owned by kings or lords but held by vassals in return for their loyalty
- The city that was the goal of the most of the Crusades.
- A system using reason to support Christian beliefs.
- The leaders of which Empire stopped allowing Christians' access to the Holy Land?
- The code of honorable conduct by which knights were supposed to live.
- What did Pope Urban II. promise to people if they engage in a Christian "holy war"?
- Muslims who lived in Spain.
- The main event that began the Middle Ages.
- Muslims during the time of the Crusades.
- Which country historically was the greatest threat to the First Bulgarian Empire?
- People with the authority to perform religious services.
- A large estate, a place where most serfs lived, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.
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- The Christological (concerning the doctrine of Christ) position that Jesus, as the Son of God, was created by God.
- A share of land given to vassals.
- Which empire became a cradle of political, social, economic and cultural characterisations of the medieval West in Early Middle Ages?
- Men who promised to raise and lead armies that would fight for their lord.
- In what period had the Church its „Golden age“?
- In what language were Services Conducted in Roman Catholic?
- A traveling poet and musician of the Middle Ages.
- A man who dedicates his life to the church, usually dedicates himself to chastity, charity and obedience.
- He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
- Woman general who led the French to victory in the Hundred Year’s War, later burned at the stake for heresy.
- Political leader that had conflicts with the Pope.
- The organization run by Catholic clergy that had power in every kingdom, tief and village.
- Craftsmen earned this title after finishing an apprenticeship and before becoming a guild member.
- Soldier who recieved honor and land in exchange for serving his lord.
- Reffering to the Middle Ages
30 Clues: Muslims who lived in Spain. • Reffering to the Middle Ages • A share of land given to vassals. • He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor. • Muslims during the time of the Crusades. • The main event that began the Middle Ages. • In what period had the Church its „Golden age“? • A traveling poet and musician of the Middle Ages. • Political leader that had conflicts with the Pope. • ...
