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Across
  1. 5. A poor farmer who was tied to the land and had to work for the lord.
  2. 8. A time when church officials in Spain hunted and punished people they thought had false religious beliefs.
  3. 10. Fierce warriors from Central Asia who built a huge empire across Asia and parts of Europe.
  4. 11. Groups of people (like the Goths and Vandals) who lived in Europe and helped bring down the Roman Empire.
  5. 12. Charging interest (extra money) on loans, which was often banned by the church.
  6. 15. A document from 1215 that limited the king’s power and gave people some basic rights.
  7. 18. A code of honor for knights, including bravery, fairness, and protecting the weak.
  8. 19. Describing a perfect world where everything is ideal and everyone is happy.
  9. 20. A group of nomadic people who attacked parts of Europe and later became the ancestors of modern Hungarians.
  10. 21. Another word for the Middle Ages, the time between ancient and modern history.
  11. 22. A belief that people and their achievements are important (not just religious things).
  12. 23. A person who gives money to support artists, writers, or projects.
  13. 24. A system of law based on customs and court decisions rather than written codes.
Down
  1. 1. A Germanic tribe that built a strong kingdom in what is now France and Germany.
  2. 2. A piece of land given to a vassal by a lord.
  3. 3. A long war (actually 116 years!) between England and France over who should be king.
  4. 4. Something that is not religious; connected to everyday life instead of the church.
  5. 6. A large piece of land owned by a lord, like a little village with farms, houses, and a church.
  6. 7. A group of people from Germany who moved to England and helped shape its early culture.
  7. 9. A system where land was exchanged for loyalty and service.
  8. 13. A person who promised to be loyal to a lord in exchange for land.
  9. 14. A deadly disease that killed millions of people in Europe during the Middle Ages.
  10. 16. A time of “rebirth” when art, learning, and culture became really important again in Europe.
  11. 17. Religious wars where Christians tried to take back the Holy Land from Muslim control.