Middle Ages

4. A place where monks or nuns isolated themselves and devote their lives to God
5. Feudalism is when a Noble allows a vassal to live on their _________ in exchange for loyalty and service
6. The _______ Roman Empire was ruled by King Charlemagne
7. The church was powerful and impacted society’s __________ and culture
10. Leader of the Franks, crowned king by the pope
11. Large estates with farmland and sometimes whole villages
12. The Franks were ___________ speaking people
13. Towns began to grow because of the rise of the ______ class of merchants and artisans

1. an organization of people with common interests or goals
2. A person who received protection and land from a lord in return for loyalty and service
3. The relationship between a landowning lord and the peasants who worked the land.
8. The _________ religion first became the official religion during the rule of Emperor Constantine
9. A person in poverty or slavery
10. Large beautiful buildings that represented the power and glory of the church