Middle Ages Part II

Front

How did the Black Death get to Europe?

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Merchants and traders brought it along trade routes like the Silk Road.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Crusades: Muslims (Turks) conquered Jerusalem, Muslims (Turks) began invading the Byzantine Empire, Christians were being persecuted by Muslims in Europe, The Byzantine Emperor asked the Pope for Help?

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Christians were being persecuted by Muslims in Europe

Front

Who would have MOST LIKELY have said the quote: "Whose duty is it to avenge this and recover that land, if not yours? For to you more than to other nations the Lord has given the military spirit, courage, agile bodies, and the bravery to strike down those who resist you."? Options: Saladin, Richard I, Pope Urban II, Ferdinand and Isabella

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Pope Urban II

Front

Which of the following describes the FIRST Crusade?

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Christians were successful at taking back the Holy Land

Front

Richard the Lionheart was part of the ________ Crusade

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Third

Front

Which of the following BEST describes the "Holy Land?" Egypt, in North Africa; Constantinople, in Asia Minor; Rome, in Italy; Jerusalem, in the Middle East

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Jerusalem, in the Middle East

Front

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Crusades?
Feudalism began to decline,
Trade between Europe and the Middle East increased,
The Inquisition was created,
New ideas and learning came to Europe

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The Inquisition was created

Front

Which of the following is TRUE of the Goal of the Crusades?
Christians wanted to take back the Holy Land,
Christians wanted to stop the Muslims from invading Spain,
Christians wanted to conquer the Byzantine Empire,
Christians wanted to eliminate all foreign religions

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Christians wanted to take back the Holy Land

Front

Which of the following was a political effect of the Crusades? Options: Kings and the Pope lost power. Muslim armies lost lands in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire weakened. European nobles gained power as feudalism strengthened.

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The Byzantine Empire weakened

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How was antisemitism shown during the Crusades?

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Christians attacked Jews in Germany