Middle Ages
Across
- 2. all people who are part of the Catholic Church
- 3. social/political system in which land was exchanged for loyalty and service
- 7. plague scientific term for the Black Death
- 10. economic system of Medieval Europe; all economic activity was based on the manor
- 11. the type of government that developed after the fall of Rome
- 13. word that means being able to support oneself without any help; used to describe the feudal manor
Down
- 1. soldiers of Medieval Europe; provided protection in exchange for a place to live
- 4. to be kicked out of the Catholic Church
- 5. Carta the set of laws that King John was forced to sign; created a limited monarchy
- 6. the leader of the Catholic Church
- 8. Religious wars between Muslims and Christians during the Middle Ages
- 9. an indirect result of the Crusades; also the reason why the Black Death entered Western Europe
- 12. the peasants of the feudal system; they were bound to the land
- 14. the grant to the land that the King gave the lords in exchange for their loyalty