Unit 3A Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. animal that caused the Black Death
  2. 4. Plague that caused 1/3 of the population of Europe to die
  3. 7. all Christian countries were considered part of
  4. 10. a knight's servant
  5. 11. Loosely organized system of government in which local lords governed their own lands but owed military service and other supplies to a greater lord
  6. 14. a plot of land given to vassals
  7. 16. head of the Christian church
  8. 17. traveling members of clergy (the church) who owned no possessions
  9. 18. City that the Crusaders wanted to capture in the name of God
Down
  1. 2. a knight's apprentice (someone learning how to be a knight)
  2. 3. City that the Crusaders invaded during the FOURTH crusade
  3. 5. a man who held land directly from the king
  4. 6. A code of behavior by which knights were expected to be brave, loyal, and kind
  5. 8. a peasant farmer who was tied to the land (they stayed with the land and worked for a lord)
  6. 9. An armored warrior who fought on horseback
  7. 12. Pope ______ Call "Expel that wicked race from out Christian lands. Christ commands it."
  8. 13. a lord's estate (land)
  9. 15. A person who received land and protection from a lord in return for loyalty
  10. 17. bug that helped transmit the Black Death