Middle Ages Crossword

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  1. 4. A person trusted by a lord who is given land to govern
  2. 6. Historical groups of people that once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia
  3. 7. The first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
  4. 8. The area a lord owns
  5. 9. The land given to a vassal by a lord
  6. 10. A cultural group that inhabited much of what is now England in the Early Middle Ages, and spoke Old English
  7. 12. The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
  8. 14. A western European people during the Roman Empire and Early Middle Ages.
  9. 17. A bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
  10. 19. A fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages
  11. 20. An outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters. Humanist beliefs stress the potential value and goodness of human beings, emphasize common human needs, and seek solely rational ways of solving human problems.
  12. 21. A series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages.
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  1. 1. Relating to the Middle Ages.
  2. 2. Interest at unreasonably high rates.
  3. 3. A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
  4. 5. A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
  5. 8. Member of a Central Asian ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples who live mainly on the Mongolian Plateau and share a common language and nomadic tradition.
  6. 9. The main system in Medieval Europe with lords and serfs serving them for protection
  7. 11. A member of a people who originated in the Urals and migrated westward to settle in what is now Hungary in the 9th century AD.
  8. 13. A judicial institution that lasted between 1478 and 1834
  9. 15. Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
  10. 16. Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic.
  11. 18. The part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes. Often contrasted with statutory law.
  12. 22. A common person who serves a lord, usually a farmer, who gains protection in return