The Crusades

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Crusades

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A series of military campaigns to establish Christian control over the Holy Land.

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Heresy

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A belief that is rejected by official church doctrine.

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Inquisition

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A series of investigations designed to find and judge heretics.

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Establish

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To set up.

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Region

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Area of land.

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The main purpose of the Crusades was to

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win back control of the Holy Land.

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In the Middle Ages, who would have been considered a heretic by the Church? Options: a European knight who did not join the Crusades, a Christian who did not follow accepted Church teachings, a Muslim who fought against Christian crusaders in Jerusalem, a Jew who refused to convert to Christianity.

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a Christian who did not follow accepted Church teachings.

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What happened when a person faced the Inquisition?

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The person's beliefs were investigated.

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How did the knights of the Fourth Crusade violate the original purpose of the Crusades?

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They attacked Constantinople.

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What was one way that Europeans benefited from increased contact with the Muslim world during the Crusades?

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They rediscovered the learning of ancient Greece and Rome.