The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 1. A medieval shirt for men
  2. 5. Another term for ‘Middle Ages’
  3. 6. These are commonly known for ‘shining armour’ and rescuing damsels in distress!
  4. 8. A movable bridge that could be lowered to connect the castle with the road over a moat
  5. 10. The name for the way society worked in the Middle Ages, based on land owners controlling the people who did their work
  6. 13. A common weapon, known for its slicing ability
  7. 14. A religious war between the European Christians and the Muslims, fighting for control over Jerusalem
  8. 15. Another name for the bubonic plague
  9. 16. A plague carried by rats across Europe
  10. 18. Where the monks lived
  11. 19. A type of horseback competition for knights
Down
  1. 2. A mechanical bow and arrow
  2. 3. The chunks of land handed out to the nobility
  3. 4. A contagious disease that affects many people
  4. 5. A weapon that consisted of a spikey metal ball at the end of a chain
  5. 7. The upper class
  6. 9. The pictorial representation of your family
  7. 11. Where the nobility lived
  8. 12. Protective armor made from linked chain
  9. 17. Lowest rank in the feudal system