Medieval England Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: bailey: an area inside castle walls that people would live in, succession: the term we use for who will become king/queen next, christmas: the day on which william i was crowned king of england, four: how many contenders to the throne were there in 1066?, concentric: a type of castle with cylindrical stone walls, portcullis: the big metal gate at the entrance of a castle, peasants revolt: the major uprising caused by the introduction of poll tax, feigned retreat: the tactic that william used to win the war for the english throne, domesday: a survey conducted in 1067-1068 which told william how much land and wealth was in england, joan of arc: the teenager who became a symbol of the french resistance in the hundred years' war, hastings: the battle that decided the war for the english throne in 1066, becket: the archbishop that was assassinated by knights in 1170, thomas, saladin: the name of the muslim leader during the third crusade, france: who did england fight the hundred years' war with?, soft sword: the barons' nickname for king john, longbow: an english archer's weapon, catholic: the religion of the pope, feudal system: the social hierarchy that william i installed in england, drawbridge: the bridge leading into a castle, palisade: a defensive fence/wall built around a castle, black death: what swept through europe in the 1300s and killed 2/3 of the population?, bubonic: the type of plague that gave you boils, jerusalem: the holy land that the crusades were fought over, pope: the leader of the catholic church, cavalry: soldiers on horseback