Middle Ages

3. The fraction of population the plauge killed in Europe.
5. Strong central governments ruled by a king or queen.
8. The expelling of someone from the church.
12. The heavy metal armor that a crusader wore.
13. The idea that each person should be free to develop and pursue his or her own goals.
14. The kingdom Charles ruled over.
15. Non-realistic, flat images meant to put the viewer in a spiritual frame of mind.
16. A union of people who practiced a trade.
17. A very large Church.
18. The political system used through most of the Middle Ages.

1. A split in the church.
2. Honor that vassals showed to their lords.'
3. The year the plague hit Europe.
4. A deadly disease that swept like wildfire through Europe beginning 1347.
6. Ordained members of the church.
7. The code of fighters.
9. The tall emperor who promoted the ideas of unity, culture and civilization.
10. The castle where the Nobles live.
11. To save the soul so it goes to heaven.
12. 8 wars when Christians fought against the Muslims to take back the holy lands.