The Crusades

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Who fought each other in the Crusades?

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The Europeans and the Arabs

Front

The first Crusade got started when the Seljuk Turks did what?

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Prevented Christians from entering Jerusalem

Front

Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?

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They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills, get rich, and get into heaven.

Front

What was the result of the First Crusade? Options: The Crusaders were defeated and returned home, The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem, The Crusaders got greedy and attacked Constantinople, The Crusaders never made it to the Holy Land

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The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem

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How many Crusades were there?

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9

Front

Which Crusade, led by the Kings of Germany, France, and England did not retake Jerusalem, but did gain the right for Christian Pilgrims to visit the city?

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The Third

Front

What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

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A red cross

Front

True or False: the majority of the Crusades were very successful in capturing the Holy Land.

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False

Front

What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade? Options: The Bishop of Constantinople, Stephen Harding, The Pope, Saint Benedict

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The Pope

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Whose attitude changed as a result of the First Crusades? Options: Christians towards Jews, Jews toward Christians, Jews toward Jews, all of the above

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all of the above