Middle Ages Crossword
Across
- 2. a time period of 10 years
- 4. a trained solder who usually fought on horseback
- 6. special honor or respect shown publicly.
- 7. a bridge usually put over a moat.
- 10. a wooden tool used to knock down gates.
- 15. a social calls with many high ranking people
- 16. A ship made by the Vikings to navigate the seas.
- 18. A sheet of metal usually shaped to fit a person.
- 19. the part on top of castle walls.
- 20. a male ruler of a country
- 24. a man who owned a lot of land and collected the taxes
- 25. a female ruler of a country
- 27. A sort of fort usually made by stone
- 28. A long wooden structure that would fling stones and sometimes dead animals towards their enemy.
- 31. When an army surrounds a village and forces a surrender.
Down
- 1. a time period of 100 Years
- 3. Norway and Sweden are part of the geographical country
- 5. people who worked, the 'usual' people
- 8. a person who worked at the church
- 9. a time period when food and supplies were extremely scarce
- 11. a type of belief, usually to do with gods or a higher power.
- 12. a social class of royals.
- 13. a type of religion that was very common in the medieval era
- 14. a way on analyzing sources.
- 17. another name for vikings
- 21. People with a lot of power and land, usually close to the king.
- 22. A social hierarchy based on land ownership.
- 23. a metal gate that would be lowered and risen at will.
- 26. A trench full of water surrounding a castle or fort.
- 29. the head person of the church
- 30. a building in a castle which was usually the biggest and strongest