The Middle Ages

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