G7 P.E.P. Week #15 Only

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How did the Catholic Church impact Europe during the Crusades?

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It inspired monarchies to contribute to the Crusades.

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Why is the rule of Saladin significant to the history of the Crusades?

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He was the Muslim leader who took control of Palestine in the Battle of Hattin.

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Why did European monarchs support the First Crusade?

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to end Islamic control of the Holy Lands

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What was a primary cause of the First Crusade?

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The Byzantine emperor asked for help to reclaim lands conquered by Muslim forces.

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What was a major outcome of the Second Crusade?

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European crusaders failed to recapture Edessa and returned home.

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Who led the Christian forces during the Third Crusade?

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King Richard I of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart

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What was the main outcome of the Third Crusade?

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The Christian armies failed to take back Jerusalem.

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Which of the following was an impact of the Crusades on Europe? Options: The Crusades successfully established long-term Christian control over the Holy Land. The Crusades increased unity between Roman Catholics and Eastern European Christians. The Crusades protected European Jews from persecution. The Crusades decreased economic activity in Europe.

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The Crusades increased unity between Roman Catholics and Eastern European Christians.