The Crusades and the Black Death

The Byzantine Emperor asked for help defending his empire against whom

• Japanese samurai

• Viking invaders

• Seljuk Turks

• Peasant farmers

Who did the Byzantine emperor ask to help him in defending his empire from the Muslim Turks?

• Pope Urban II

• The Shogun

• The Emperor of Japan

• The Jews

Who did the Europeans fight against during the Crusades?

• The Samurai

• The Hindus

• The Buddhists

• The Muslims

What area that included Jerusalem parts of Palestine and areas where Jesus had lived and taught were the European Christians and Muslim Turks fighting over during the Crusades

• The Holy Land

• Asia

• New England

• Muslim Mountain

During the Fourth Crusade, which christian city was captured and looted by the christian Crusaders?

• Jerusalem

• Constantinople

• Turkey

• Paris

Who called for crusades against the Muslim invaders, starting the Crusades?

• Pope Urban II

• Saladin

• The Byzantine Emperor

• The King of England

Which city was captured several times by both Christians and Muslims during the Crusades?

• Jerusalem

• Constantinople

• Turkey

• Paris

The Pope promised those that joined the Crusades would have their _________________ forgiven

• Debts

• Sins

• Crimes

• Strikes

What were the holy wars between the European Christians and Turkish Muslims that continued off and on for over 200 years known as?

• Crusades

• Cruises

• Feudalism

• Civil War

Much of the fighting done by crusaders was done by the European feudal systems warrior class known as what?

• Samurai

• Nobles

• Shogun

• Knights