Across
- 7. a religious leader who is the figurehead of the Catholic church
- 8. a system of government where nobility rules over land with tenants tied to the property
- 10. (2 words combined) the sickness that wiped out a majority of Europe during the middle ages
- 16. a man in armor who fought for powerful people
- 17. the pope who led Europe at its highest point during the middle ages
- 19. a violent military expedition to spread Christianity
- 20. a system of government in which one family rules by inheritance
Down
- 1. the area ruled by a king
- 2. a large structure with massive gates and moats
- 3. the powerful person who owned land and the people who worked on it
- 4. the medieval knightly system comprised of moral and social code
- 5. a building in which many monks lived in self-denial and religious devotion
- 6. a worker who was tied to the land they worked
- 9. a man who would entertain royalty with juggling, song and dance
- 11. (3 words combined) the symbol that represents a family
- 12. an important member of the clergy who made important religious decisions
- 13. the current male leader of a monarchy
- 14. a nobleman of high rank
- 15. exchange of goods for other goods
- 18. the male heir of a monarchy
