Crusades

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

Who fought each other in the Crusades?

• The Romans and the Greeks

• The Europeans and the Arabs

• The Eastern and Western Roman Empires

• The Franks and Romans

What was the result of the First Crusade?

• The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.

• The Crusaders were defeated and returned home.

• The Crusaders never made it to Jerusalem.

What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?

• Stephen Harding

• Pope Urban II

• Saint Benedict

What did the Crusaders do when they reached Constantinople during the 4th Crusade?

• Destroyed the city

• Joined the Byzantines

• Looted the city

• Destroyed the Greek Orthodox Church

What Muslim leader reconquered Jerusalem after the 2nd Crusade?

• William the Conqueror

• Saladin

• Richard I

• Ibn Batuta

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

• True

• False

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A pilgrimage is....

• a journey to a sacred place

• the government of the Roman Catholic Church

• a series of actions tending towards a particular end

In what Crusade, did Christians capture Jerusalem in 1099?

• First
• Second
• Third
• Fourth

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