Across
- 4. An important result of the Crusades was that there was an increase in trade and __ exchange between Europe and Middle East.
- 7. The income of the feudal lords was __ affected by the Black Death because there were not enough serfs to work the land.
- 8. During the High Middle Ages most new cathedrals were built in this style.
- 11. Who had control of the Holy Land at the end of the Crusades?
- 13. The king of the Franks who promoted education in Europe.
- 17. The movement to drive the Muslims from Spain.
- 18. What was the status of the Jews in Spain after 1492?
- 20. A monk who established a set of rules that governed life in many monasteries & convents during the Middle Ages.
Down
- 1. Was important in the development of democracy because it showed that the king was not above the law.
- 2. This caused Europeans to learn more about the world (esp. Asia).
- 3. A system that existed in medieval European society in which consisted of king, nobles, knights & peasants.
- 5. Their main role in feudal society was to protect the lord.
- 6. The Catholic popes sent __ into northern Europe to convert pagans to Christianity.
- 9. The ancestors of William the Conqueror who were Viking raiders became known as _.
- 10. The barons forced King John to sign the Magna Carta because they were angered over his high – and military failures.
- 12. A part of the feudal system that helped bring order to Europe because they were self-sufficient units (similar to small towns).
- 14. This town was the Muslim capital & the largest city in Europe.
- 15. An example of how the US government was influenced by the Magna Carta is our right to trial by __.
- 16. The law making body in England.
- 19. Many Christians were persecuted during the Crusades after being accused of __.