Medieval Europe Crossword

It called on it's followers to fight in a series of_______ between 1095 and 1291
In the Late Middle Ages, Europe suffered wars, a major famine in 1315-17, the _______
The system for organising land use and for controlling people was the _______ or feudalism
Women working in towns could also learn a trade, although men often refused to let them join______
The village and its surrounding land were called a _____
The village also included the Church land, the ______
Waste fell into a pit or _____ below
The manor was a strictly organised work community that consisted of tenant farmers, ______ and labourers
Their main foods were bread, cheese _______ and also some vegetables
It controlled about one-third of the land in Europe and had its own courts and laws, ______
The supported their church leaders by paying them the ______ ; a tax of 10 per cent of the crops they grew
The Inquistion - a system whereby church officials sought out, tortured and tried people whom they thought were guilty of _______
From about the 1100's, the new ______ style of architecture became popular
In Gothic design, _______ supported the roof from the outside
This meant that the walls could be thinner and include more and much larger windows than those of the older ______ architecture
They are also found in ______
In cathedrals, people listened to ______, a single melody that choirs of men and boys sang using the same key and rhythm without any musical accompaniment
Some were Jews, some were Muslims and some continued their _____ belief in multiple gods
Jerusalem was the most important destination for Christians who went on ______ as a way of doing penance for their sins
This led to a breakdown of law and order within the Palestine, which Christians called the ___________ because it was the area where Christ had lived and preached
Some of the serious Medieval crimes were murder, witchcraft or ________
Both men and women could avoid punishment by claiming _______ from the Church
The main building was the three to four storey high ______
The main building was the three to four storey high donjon or _____, with walls about three metres thick
An iron gate that could be lowered to prevent entry is called a...
Italy, Spain and ______ had the greatest number of towns and cities
In the thirteenth century, towns along the Baltic and North Sea costs of Northern Europe established the __________
The ________ provided the network for the exchange of goods, inventions and ideas between countries
Criticisms of the Church created an atmosphere from which the religious movement known as the _________ would emerge