Middle Ages

What was the main goal of the Crusaders?

• They wanted to permanently recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims

• They wanted to free Constantinople from Muslim control

• They wanted to reunite the two halves of the Roman Empire

• They wanted to spread Protestant principles

What was the long-term effect of the Crusades in Europe?

• strengthening of the Feudal System

• adoption of Islamic religious practices

• an increased trade and the demand for goods from the East

• an increase in European isolation

Both Jews and Christians traveled to the holy city of ______ to see the place where Jesus had lived and taught.

• Mecca

• Jericho

• Antioch

• Jerusalem

These guys had the responsibility of fighting under feudalism

• serfs
• lords
• knights 
• peasants

Why did the Christian Crusaders want to capture Jerusalem and the Holy Land?

• it was very large

• Charlemagne was married there

• Jesus was crucified there

What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry

What is the name for the large estate of land a knight lived on?

• castle
• manor
• chivalry
• land

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

• Ceremony acknowledging the achievement of completing 12 years of education
• Expel Martin Luther from the Catholic Church
• Unite all of Europe as one Christian kingdom
• Retake the city of Jerusalem (Holy Lands)

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A widespread disease, or epidemic, spread by fleas on rats through Europe during the Middle Ages was known as:

• The Black Death/The Plague
• The Voice
• The Spanish Flu
• The Common Cold

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The Black Death was spread by which of the following methods?

• Kissing!
• By sharing a cup
• It was air born
• Fleas on rats