World History

3. A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century
5. The founding father of the Israelites, with a prominent role in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
6. A religious way of life that involves renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one's self to spiritual work
7. A woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns
8. Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians
9. Having One God
11. One without faith
12. The royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
15. New capital of Rome, modern day Turkey
19. The male head of a family or tribe
20. was a value placed on every human being and every piece of property in the Salic Code

1. An ancient test of guilt or innocence by subjection of the accused to severe pain, survival of which was taken as divine proof of innocence.
2. A medieval emperor who once ruled much of Western Europe
4. An ecclesiastical censure depriving a person of the rights of church membership
10. A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.
13. is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from Eastern Christianity and in certain Eastern Catholic churches
14. of Hastings The decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
16. a room set apart for writing, esp. one in a monastery where manuscripts were copied
17. Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church
18. A series of holy wars fought between 1095 and 1291.