Crusades

The crusades were wars between Christians and 

• Hindus
• Buddhists
• Muslims
• Catholics

In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was

• the strengthening of the feudal system 
• the adoption of Islamic religious practices 
• an increased demand for goods from the East 
• increased European isolation 

Which statement best describes the result of the Crusades?

• Europeans maintained a lasting control over much of the Middle East 
• Islamic influence dominated Europe 
• Europeans developed tolerance of Non-Christian religions 
• trade between Europe and the Middle East was expanded 

The City of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

• Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
• Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
• Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
• Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity

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Who was the Pope that called for the Crusades?

• Pope Urban II
• Pope Leo X
• Pope Urban I
• Pope Leo V

Who was the King of England that participated in the 3rd Crusade?

• Frederick I
• Phillip II
• Louis XVI
• Richard the Lion-Hearted

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During the Crusades, Saladin, was fighting for the

• Muslims
• Christians
• Jews
• Hindus

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Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?

• They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills
• They thought it would help them to get into heaven
• They would get killed if they refused to fight
• None of the above

What were the Crusades fought over?

• excommunication
• to control Europe
• the United States
• the Holy Land

The Crusades were a series of 9 holy wars intended for:

• peasants to gain back their freedom from church rule.
• Christians to recapture the Holy Land of Jerusalem from Muslim rule.
• Knights to kill as many Muslims as possible.
• Muslims to kill as many Christian men as possible, allowing women & children to live.