Lesson 5 section 3: Pilgrimages and Crusades

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Why did most Christians during the Middle Ages hope to go on a pilgrimage?

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To demonstrate their devotion to God

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Which of the following was NOT a reason for going on a pilgrimage? To demonstrate their devotion to God, To seek wealth, To cure an illness, To perform penance for their sins

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To seek wealth

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What was the main purpose of the Crusades?

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To recover Jerusalem and other pilgrimage sites

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Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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What was a common threat to pilgrims during their journey?

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Robbers

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Which city became a Muslim-controlled city and was a target of the Crusades?

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Jerusalem