Social Studies

3. An early Frankish king who expanded borders and converted many to Christianity.
5. members of the nobility, the highest-ranking class in medieval society they were also usually married to a lord.
6. The Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
8. the knightly code of feudal times.
10. Member of those Vikings, or Norsemen, who settled in northern France
12. Scandinavian seafaring pirates and traders who raided much of Europe
15. A large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack and decked with towers
17. Early king of England, he led the Norman conquest of Europe
19. a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.

1. A system based on a hierarchy of lords and vassals who pledged military service and loyalty to each other.
2. A king or ruler
4. The first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; his name means “Charles the Great."
7. Continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere
8. The religions based of the teaching of Jesus
9. Nobles who entered into a mutual obligation to a lord and were granted land to rule
11. Land Granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty
13. The last crowned Anglo-Saxon English king.
14. large estates owned by wealthy families and used as a residence and for agricultural purposes.
16. A peasant who cannot leave the land he/she was born on
18. The ruler of all the lands also referred to as a Monarch