Medieval and Renaissance Sports: Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Violent rugby style game that is still around today
  2. 5. Popular sport that the French and English nobility played
  3. 6. Lawn game where you play with wooden sticks
  4. 11. Humanism and physical education were a part of this era
  5. 13. ____________ still had limited access to sport.
  6. 15. Violent early form of soccer with few rules
Down
  1. 1. Sports shift form purely ___________ training to education and recreation
  2. 2. This sport requires physical discipline and social skills
  3. 4. Large public events combining combat, ceremony, and celebration
  4. 7. If a woman goes horseback riding, they were required to ride __________
  5. 8. Knights would charge on horseback with lances to try to throw off their opponent
  6. 9. This sport was categorized as both a martial art and a sport
  7. 10. Feudal system and knights were a part of this era
  8. 12. __________start becoming a part of education and schooling
  9. 14. Noble __________ began training in fencing, dancing, riding, and swimming