Middle Ages People and Terms
Across
- 1. Buying and selling of religious offices
- 4. Anyone who refused to obey Church rules would not be able to receive sacraments
- 6. Authority of pope over everyone, including Kings and Queens
- 7. Body of laws defined by Church and used in the Church's court system
- 9. A 1/10 income tax was required to be given to the Church
- 10. Usually a lord's estate
- 12. Code of conduct adopted by knights
- 14. Excommunication of an entire town or kingdom
- 15. Monk who traveled and preached to the poor
- 16. prejudice against Jews
- 18. Land granted to a vassal by a lord
- 19. Lesser lord, pledged service and loyalty to greater lords
Down
- 1. Worldly force
- 2. Political system in which a Vassal worked for a lord for land and protection
- 3. Envoys used by Charlemagne to help enforce his rule throughout
- 5. Mounted Warrior
- 8. Mock battle fought by knights
- 11. Sacred rituals of Catholic Church, were necessary to get into heaven
- 12. Middle ages are divided into Early ages, High ages, and Late ages
- 13. Rulers of powerful system who divided land among lesser lords
- 17. Peasants bound to a lord, were not slaves