Across
- 2. Non-religious
- 5. A person who supports artists, writers, or scholars
- 7. A legal system based on custom and court rulings
- 8. Nomadic people from Central Asia
- 10. series of religious wars to control the Holy Land
- 15. A peasant tied to the land and subject to the will of the landowner
- 16. Middle ages
- 17. A deadly plague that killed millions in Europe
- 18. church-led effort in Spain to root out heresy and enforce Catholic orthodoxy
- 20. A document signed by King John of England limiting the monarch's power
- 21. The lord's estate in a feudal society
- 22. A person who pledged loyalty and service to a lord in exchange for land
- 23. Nomadic warriors from Central Asia
Down
- 1. Charging interest on loans
- 3. A cultural rebirth, emphasizing classical learning, art, and human potential.
- 4. A long conflict between England and France
- 6. Germanic tribes who settled in England
- 9. A piece of land granted to a vassal by a lord
- 10. A medieval code of honor and conduct for knights
- 11. Ideal society
- 12. Ethnic groups that contributed to the fall of the western Roman Empire and helped shape early medieval Europe
- 13. powerful Germanic tribe that established a large kingdom in Western Europe
- 14. A political and social system where land was exchanged for service and loyalty
- 19. Movement focusing on human potential, achievements, and classical studies
