The Middle Ages and Renaissance

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  1. 4. The cultural movement that promoted the idea that man is the center of his own universe.
  2. 6. A series of military expeditions authorized by the Catholic Church to capture the Holy Land.
  3. 7. Where the Nuns lived.
  4. 8. Death A mysterious disease that killed millions in Europe during the 14th century.
  5. 10. The ruler who introduced the feudal system in England.
  6. 14. This era served as a bridge between the Middle Ages and modern-day civilization.
  7. 15. A special journey to a saint's shrine to ask for forgiveness.
  8. 17. The group of people that had no rights and had to provide free labor
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  1. 1. The elite class who provided military service to the King.
  2. 2. The title for those who leased land from the King.
  3. 3. The system where kings granted land to nobles in exchange for service.
  4. 5. The term for the land leased by the Nobility.
  5. 9. The person responsible for electing the Pope from 1059.
  6. 11. These were places where monks lived and prayed.
  7. 12. The religious tax collected by the Parish Priest.
  8. 13. A temporary place after death where souls are purified before entering heaven.
  9. 16. The Renaissance is often considered the "________" of European culture.
  10. 18. Pope The most powerful figure in the medieval church, God's representative on Earth.