Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 1. / prejudice against Jews
  2. 3. Death / epidemic of the bubonic plague that ravaged Europe in the 1300s
  3. 6. Schism / the official split between the Roman Catholic Church and Byzantine churches in 1054
  4. 8. / In the feudal system, the person who made a grand of land to another person
  5. 9. / Pope who called for the First Crusade
  6. 14. Years War / series of wars between France and England
  7. 17. / A person who is learning a trade or craft from a master and works without pay except for room and board
  8. 20. / Location of the headquarters of the Catholic Church
  9. 21. contract / an exchange of pledges between lords and vassals
  10. 22. / The code of conduct for knights developed by feudal nobles
  11. 24. / Peasants bound to a manor
  12. 27. / a social, political, and military system based on the holding of land and providing service
  13. 28. supremacy / the claim of medieval popes that they had authority over all kings or rulers
Down
  1. 2. / Men who lived in monasteries
  2. 4. / a written document that set out the rights and privileges of a town
  3. 5. / sacred ritual of the Roman Catholic Church
  4. 7. / The bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Church
  5. 10. / Armored warriors who fought on horseback
  6. 11. / a series of wars in which European Christians tried to win control of the Holy Land
  7. 12. / The estate from which a lord's family gained its livelihood
  8. 13. / Peasants who were bound to a manor
  9. 15. Ages / Name given to the Early Middle Ages because learning and civilization declined
  10. 16. / Skilled workers who made goods by hand
  11. 18. / church court set up to try people accused of heresy
  12. 19. / having to do with worldly, rather than religious, matters
  13. 23. / A lesser noble who received land from a lord
  14. 25. / The piece of land given to a vassal by a lord
  15. 26. / An association of merchants or artisans who cooperated to protect their economic interests