Feudalism Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Things that are not religious; ""worldly"" power (like a King's laws)."
  2. 5. A social/political system based on the exchange of land for loyalty and military service.
  3. 6. A method used by the manor to rotate crops between fields each season as to not dry out the soil of nutrients.
  4. 9. A personal ban from the Church; being ""kicked out"" of heaven and society."
  5. 12. A series of holy wars to reclaim the Holy Land (Jerusalem).
  6. 14. The code of honorable conduct followed by knights.
Down
  1. 1. Producing everything needed (food, tools, clothes) within the manor.
  2. 3. The spreading of ideas, goods, and tech from the Middle East to Europe.
  3. 4. Sacred rituals (like baptism/marriage) needed to reach heaven.
  4. 5. The piece of land granted to a vassal by a lord.
  5. 7. A peasant legally ""bound to the land""; not a slave, but not free to leave.
  6. 8. The supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church; the ""Global Admin."
  7. 10. The economic system of the Middle Ages centered on the lord's estate (manor).
  8. 11. Someone who receives the land from a lord.
  9. 13. A tax equal to 10% of a person’s income paid to the Church.