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1 Order which contributed to the diffusion of Romanesque Art.
2 Old books were copied here.
3 The kings governed with the help of an assembly of nobles and clergy who advised them on major issues.
4 Architectural elements that supported the buildings in Romanesque architecture to prevent them from falling.
5 These churches had an ambulatory or semicircular nave that surrounded the main altar.
6 Estate composed by workers, mainly peasants and fed the other two estates.
7 A synonym of slavery. It means to be dependent or dominated by a person or thing.
8 The abbot was the monk who held the highest position of authority in a ..........................
9 Large territories that belonged to the king or granted by him to the nobility and the clergy.
10 Jousting was a competition in which ......................... on horseback fought each other with lances.
11 Territory exploited by the lord but cultivated by serfs or free peasants.
12 Clergy who lived in a monastic community such as abbots, monks or abbesses.
13 The commitment between the vassal and his lord was sealed with an act of ..........................
14 They obeyed the rule or law which regulated each order and wore its habit.
15 The lord had to protect his ........................ and provide them with the means to make a living.
16 Agricultural productivity was low because the ......................... and farming techniques were rudimentary.
17 The kings believed that they were given the right to rule by ........... This was called the divine right.
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