The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 1. this Latin word means “cross”
  2. 4. This Frankish leader was called “the hammer”
  3. 7. King Pepin was appointed “king by the grace of ___”
  4. 8. knights were promised ___ in exchange for fighting in the crusades
  5. 12. Because of the disruption of trade, Europe’s ___ centers were destroyed
  6. 13. the Middle Ages lasted about this many years
  7. 15. these people’s holy land was where Muhammad ascended to Heaven
  8. 16. these people’s holy land was in Zion
  9. 19. Charles the Great changed his name to
  10. 20. these people’s holy land was where Jesus was crucified
  11. 22. The Franks had an important position called Mayor of the ___
  12. 23. famous leader of the Franks
  13. 24. Among the Germanic kingdoms, ___ ties were more important than the law
  14. 25. Modern day France, where the Franks held power
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  1. 2. Pope ___ said “expel that wicked race from our Christian lands”
  2. 3. a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return
  3. 5. by 511, Clovis had ___ the Franks into one kingdom
  4. 6. another name for the Middle Ages
  5. 9. the Franks defeated invaders at the battle of ___ in 732
  6. 10. The Middle Ages lasted between the fall of the Roman Empire and the _____
  7. 11. the ___ historically made Charles the Great emperor
  8. 14. The invading ___ tribes were the cause of the Middle Ages
  9. 17. This religion was a constant variable in the Middle Ages
  10. 18. This Frankish king was called “the short”
  11. 21. Charles Martel, Pepin, and Charles the Great were all part of this dynasty of kings