Middle Ages

2. the type of government that developed after the fall of Rome
6. economic system of Medieval Europe; all economic activity was based on the manor
7. the leader of the Catholic Church
8. social/political system in which land was exchanged for loyalty and service
10. soldiers of Medieval Europe; provided protection in exchange for a place to live
12. word that means being able to support oneself without any help; used to describe the feudal manor

1. Religious wars between Muslims and Christians during the Middle Ages
3. to be kicked out of the Catholic Church
4. an indirect result of the Crusades; also the reason why the Black Death entered Western Europe
5. the grant to the land that the King gave the lords in exchange for their loyalty
9. plague scientific term for the Black Death
11. the peasants of the feudal system; they were bound to the land