Chapter 5 Section 2- Crusades

Multiple Choice

What were the Crusades?

• A tournament in Europe fought be the best knights.

• A series of wars between the Christians and the Muslims.

• The Muslim attempt to take over all of Europe.

• The name of the battle between William, Duke of Normandy and Harold, King of England.

Multiple Choice

Jerusalem is the holy city for all but one of the religions listed. For which religion is it NOT a holy land?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam (Muslims)

• Judaism (Jews)

Multiple Choice

Using the map in the last slide, which city did all Crusaders go through before entering the Middle East on their way to the Holy Land?

• Constantinople

• Genoa

• Rome

• Venice

Multiple Choice

Using the map in the last slide, which city did all Crusaders go through before entering the Middle East on their way to the Holy Land?

• Constantinople

• Genoa

• Rome

• Venice

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following was NOT a cause for the Crusades?

• Christian pilgrims were attacked on their way to the Holy Land.

• Muslims stopped Christians from visiting the Holy Land.

• The Byzantine Empire feared an attack on Constantinople.

• The Muslims captured and took control of Rome.

Multiple Choice

How did Pope Urban II persuade people to go on a Crusade?

• All people who survive a Crusade would receive 100 pieces of gold.

• All sins would be forgiven and a person could go straight to heaven.

• All families of Crusaders receive a small piece of land (fief).

• No taxes needed to be paid while on a Crusade!

Multiple Choice

Why would a knight want to join a Crusade?

• He could finally use his fighting skills!

• He could go on an adventure!

• He could get possible wealth!

• All of the answers are correct!

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Multiple Select

Which of the following statements are TRUE about the Crusades? Choose TWO answers!!!!!!

• There were 7 Crusades in total.

• The word Crusade comes from the French word "crux" or "cross."

• Because the Crusades were considered holy wars, the Pope was in charge of the armies.

• A common motto of a Crusader was, "Deus Vult!" ("God Wills It!")