Unit 8 Medieval Europe Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Banishment from the church
  2. 8. A Roman Catholic court for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy.
  3. 11. Lower class farmers who were tied to the land
  4. 14. A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation; they work closely with the English king.
  5. 17. People who dedicated their lives to the church and live in monasteries.
  6. 18. A great Muslim military leader in the Crusades.
  7. 19. A political and social system centered around land ownership and loyalty.
  8. 21. The leader of the Catholic Church
  9. 23. Code of conduct for knights in the Middle Ages
  10. 24. Series of battles fought over who should control the throne in France
  11. 25. A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
Down
  1. 2. A Catholic church service
  2. 3. A person who works for another in order to learn a trade.
  3. 4. King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor
  4. 5. Duke of Normandy who invaded England in 1066 and claimed the English crown.
  5. 6. A record of all property and holdings in England commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1066 so he could determine the extent of his lands and wealth.
  6. 7. A series of holy wars from 1096-1270 CE undertaken by European Christians to conquer the Holy Land.
  7. 9. The crime of holding a belief that goes against the church.
  8. 10. A legal system based on custom and court rulings where laws are the same everywhere
  9. 12. A plague that swept through Asia and Europe killing millions.
  10. 13. Association of merchants who have the same job.
  11. 15. The trade of goods without money.
  12. 16. Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
  13. 20. A document limiting the power of the English king.
  14. 22. Warriors who fought on horseback.