Across
- 3. worship of many gods or deities
- 5. an extremely rapid and sharp increase in prices
- 8. split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches in 1054
- 10. hereditary class of rulers
- 11. a peasant who is legally bound to live and work on land owned by a lord
- 13. form of government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials
- 15. the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis during World war II
- 16. a system of rule in which powerful lords divided their lands among lesser lords, or vassals
- 17. French for “rebirth”; refers to period a cultural revival in Europe from the 1300s to the 1500s
- 18. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
Down
- 1. period in human history during which people used bronze to make tools and weapons
- 2. an epidemic, or widespread outbreak, of bubonic plague that devastated Europe and other regions in the mid-1300s
- 4. the agricultural estate of a lord or vassal
- 6. a state containing several countries
- 7. a system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized
- 9. process of creating an empire by taking over other areas
- 12. Revolution a political movement that removed the French king from power and formed a republic
- 14. a series of military campaigns to establish christian control over the holy land