The Middle Ages II

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Across
  1. 1. a person who receives land from a ruler and in return promises to fight for the ruler
  2. 4. business
  3. 5. a person on a journey for the purpose of spreading a particular religious belief
  4. 6. an area of land or property
  5. 8. a member of a religious community of men who promises to live very simply
  6. 9. a soldier on horseback who serves a king or other ruler.
  7. 10. the bishop's church; any large and important church
  8. 13. a plot of land exchanged for loyalty to a ruler.
  9. 15. a prayer of support protection and approval for someone
  10. 16. powerful families that held fiefs and titles
  11. 20. a book or document written by hand
  12. 22. a person who leads and directs something, such as a project or business
  13. 23. needing no help from others to live or survive.
  14. 25. a partnership of different countries, organizations, or people who agree to work together
  15. 26. the name for the religious ceremony in which Catholics celebrate their relationship with God
Down
  1. 2. the sacred writings of a religion
  2. 3. a place where a community of monks live
  3. 5. a large country house and its surrounding land
  4. 7. a person living on a feudal estate who was required to work for the lord on the manor
  5. 11. a person with power and influence who controls land.
  6. 12. a community of nuns, or women who live a simple, religious life.
  7. 14. the leader of a monastery
  8. 17. something that provides what is needed to grow and live
  9. 18. relating to the Middle Ages in Europe
  10. 19. a group of houses and buildings, smaller than a town in a rural area
  11. 20. to lead and direct; to run something, such as a project
  12. 21. to put a crown on someone's head in a ceremony, making him or her king, queen, or emperor of a certain area
  13. 24. a system of government in which land is exchanged for loyalty and services