Crusades

The crusades were wars between Christians and 

• Hindus
• Buddhists
• Muslims
• Catholics

These guys had the responsibility of fighting under feudalism

• serfs
• lords
• knights 
• peasants

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 

What were two indirect results of the Crusades?

• trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was strengthened 
• trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was strengthened 
• trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakened 
• trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was weakened 

During the Crusades, Saladin, was fighting for the

• Muslims
• Christians
• Jews
• Hindus

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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Pope Urban II made a powerful and persuasive speech encouraging his listeners to join the first Crusade by telling them that by doing so:

• They would not have to pay tax.
• They could visit the Holy Land.
• All of their sins would be forgiven.
• They would be made saints.

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

• True
• False

The Mongols were successful because they were fierce fighters and were skilled

• horsemen

• explorers

• merchants

• farmers