10.3

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What is the Holy Land?

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The Holy Land is the city of Jerusalem and surrounding areas

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What was the main goal of the Crusades?

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For Christian Europeans to recapture the Holy Land from Muslim control

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Why do Jews, Christians, and Muslims all consider the Holy Land to be sacred?

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It is where many of their prophets and religious figures lived

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Which body of water did Jews, Christians, and Muslims live on land surrounding when the Crusades began?

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Mediterranean Sea

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What was the result of the First Crusade?

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Capture of Jerusalem by the Crusaders in 1099

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Which statement best summarizes the effects of the Crusades? Options: Cultural isolation, population growth, and decreased religious tensions, Political stability, technological advancements, and religious unity, Spread of diseases, economic decline, and decreased trade, Cross-cultural exchanges, learning and scholarship, and increased trade

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Cross-cultural exchanges, learning and scholarship, and increased trade

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Who gathered thousands of peasants and began the movement that would ultimately lead to The Crusades?

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Peter the Hermit

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What began happening to Christians who wanted to pilgrimage to Jerusalem?

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They were attacked and killed.

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Which group controlled Jerusalem at the start of The Crusades?

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The Muslims

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In addition to attacks on Christians, the Pope called for the First Crusade because the Byzantine Emperor feared there would be an attack on...

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Constantinople