Across
- 2. Farming estates that were the center of life and economy in feudal Europe, owned by lords
- 8. Religious community where monks lived, worked, and prayed.
- 9. Group of skilled workers in the same trade who set standards and prices
- 12. a massive church built by Justinian in Constantinople
- 13. people who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born
- 14. also known as the Black Death; deadly disease that killed millions in Europe in the 1300s.
- 17. 1215 English document that limited the king's power and protected nobles' rights; ensured basic political rights
- 18. French king who expanded royal power by taking land back from England and strengthening the monarchy
- 19. tool that lets horses pull heavy plows, improving farming in Europe.
- 22. church order that stopped religious services in a kingdom or area
- 23. Justinian’s wife who advised and improved women’s rights
Down
- 1. Law that restricted clothing, food, or luxury use based on social class.
- 3. a punishment where someone is officially removed from the Church
- 4. English king who created royal courts and strengthened the common law.
- 5. Byzantine emperor who expanded the empire and made a new legal code.
- 6. landowner of a granted land; Noble who owned land and ruled over vassals and serfs
- 7. influenced by Magna Carta; 1689 English law that limited royal power and inspired rights in the U.S. Constitution.
- 10. Political and social system where nobles gave land for protection and military service.
- 11. a simplified and organized collection of Roman laws by Justinian.
- 15. person receiving land granted by the lord; noble who pledged loyalty and service in exchange for land.
- 16. land granted by lords in exchange for military protection and other services
- 20. Religious home where nuns lived and worshipped God.
- 21. tax to combat effects of the Plague, caused peasant revolts