Across
- 6. a highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease
- 8. a person who has controversial opinions, especially one who publicly disagrees with the accepted beliefs of the roman catholic church
- 9. a separation or division into factions
- 10. who held the highest church position
- 12. the code that all fighters followed
- 13. the king during the early middle ages
- 16. what was one idea that Charlemagne promoted
- 18. what type of people printed books
- 22. what type of ice age did Europe go through during the late middle ages
- 23. personal independence; the idea that every person should be free to develop and pursue his or her own goals
- 27. the male leader of a family or tribe
- 28. what began in 1095
- 30. what time period started after the middle ages
- 31. what kingdom was Charlemagne from
- 32. the cure for the black death
- 36. The group of people who have been peta ones for a religious service
- 37. where was the roman catholic church the main church
- 39. how many crusades were there
- 40. how many different types of plague were there
Down
- 1. what wiped out 1/2 to 1/3 of the population of Europe
- 2. what leaders were just as helpless as all the other people during the plague
- 3. if you fought in one of the crusades where were you guaranteed to go
- 4. how many days would you have to live once you saw a lump on your skin as a result of the plague
- 5. what was another name for the plague
- 7. an institute of higher learning with teaching and research facilities as well as graduate and professional schools
- 9. what occupation benefitted from the construction of cathedrals
- 11. what city did the crusaders' want to capture
- 13. what did peasants give to the church to support them
- 14. what collapsed in 475
- 15. the act that deprives someone of membership in the church
- 17. what does the word "renaissance" mean
- 19. the deliverance of the soul from the penalties of sin
- 20. a work of art or literature considered to be of the highest rank or excellence
- 21. a big event that happened in the high middle ages
- 24. a picture or representation of a sacred Christian person
- 25. a strong central government ruled by a king or queen
- 26. what rotted in the fields as a result of the plague
- 29. what part of the roman empire did Charlemagne reunite
- 33. one who is an unbeliever in respect to some religion, especially Islam and Christianity
- 34. the tenth of ones income contributed voluntarily to the church
- 35. any military expeditions undertaken by European Christians from 1100 to 1400
- 38. what animal carried the black plague
