Middle Ages

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829
Across
  1. 2. a plow during the Middle Ages that could do more heavy duty work than previous plows, today, we have far more modified versions of this plow
  2. 5. a skillful warrior who is highly respected in Japanese history, the role was an inspiration for the Jedi lightsaber
  3. 6. a peasant woman who lead France to victory during the 100 year war, there are many famous pieces of art of this woman
  4. 10. the most common weapon used by knights, meanwhile now the most common weapon for soldiers would be a gun
  5. 11. a person of a privileged class that would served under the king; this role can still apply to this day in England
  6. 13. a form of government in the 13th century in England that gathered representatives of a nation to resolve issues within the country,and it is a good representative of modern legislation
  7. 14. In the Middle Ages and now this person would be head of the Church nation wide
  8. 15. had very little power and was more so seen as a face for the country rather than its ruler, now in China they still do have this role, though it is an unofficial title
  9. 18. a war that started because England wanted to overthrow France, in result, we still have France to this day
  10. 19. During the Middle Ages for most of the time was this branch of Christianity, even today this among other branch of Christianity is very divided
  11. 20. disease that killed half of Europe, a common nursery rhyme known by most today, “ring around the rosie” was based on this disease
  12. 22. a member of an original family in Ancient Rome, these types of family today tend to have more power and wealth
  13. 24. document that gave less power to the king; 4 of the 63 clauses are valid today
  14. 26. a delicacy that was specifically meant to be eaten by people of Greta wealth in the Middle Ages, now, almost everyone can easily purchase and eat beef
  15. 28. a soldier who fought for their kingdom, much like a soldier in the military serving their country
  16. 29. from the period of 1639-1853 this country isolated itself from the rest of the world and cut off trade with everyone, now, basically anyone is able to travel there, and is in constant trade with other countries
Down
  1. 1. a person in the middle ages who is granted the use of land, a modern example of this person would be a landlord
  2. 3. like a motel, this medieval agriculture estate was ran by a lord and peasants would work to stay in
  3. 4. someone with power above all others in the Middle Ages, this role still exists in todays monarchy
  4. 5. a peasant who is connected to their land and has to do labor as payment for rent, this practice is not used anymore
  5. 7. relationship between lord and his vassal, similar to a modern relationship between boss and employee
  6. 8. these people would be the modern day middle class citizens in the Middle Ages
  7. 9. an ideal behavior among the people specially towards a knight, close to how people modernity use the term “civil”
  8. 12. the event that split up Rome between 3 popes, though eventually it evened back down to 1 pope as it is like now
  9. 16. medieval social system, North Korea has a similar system to this day
  10. 17. anything that relates to the time period of the Middle Ages which is taught about in schools everywhere as a part of history
  11. 21. a doctor during the black plague that would determine whether or not a person had the plague, their role was like a doctors role regarding COVID-19
  12. 23. a common role in the Middle Ages that centered around trade
  13. 25. unwritten laws issued by the court,a modern example would be the right to privacy
  14. 27. a piece of land given to a person, a lot like how people purchase a house on a certain amount of land currently