Across
- 3. series of wars fought by Christians to control the Holy Land
- 4. a group of related families
- 7. a system of rule by lords who ruled the land but was loyal to a king
- 9. Road merchants traveled overland routes linking Central Asia, China and the Middle East
- 11. community of people who share common customs, language and traditions
- 12. tax on foreign goods brough into a country
- 13. a place where people are protected from danger
- 16. sun dried brick
- 17. included the lord's castle and lands around it
Down
- 1. groups of people who traveled together safely
- 2. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
- 5. Spanish word for villages
- 6. sharing a common ancestor
- 8. ceremonial dinner to show off wealth
- 10. great burst of leaning and technological innovation
- 14. instrument to determine latitude while at sea
- 15. ban on trade
