Unit 3: Charlemagne, Feudalism, Church, Crusades, Muslim Emp

What event in 1095 led Pope Urban II to call Christians to a religious war?

• The Byzantine emperor asked for help.
• The Seljuk Turks sent ships to attack Rome.
• Vikings attacked parts of Europe from the north.
• Charlemagne asked to be crowned Holy Roman emperor.

What was the overall purpose of Christians in the Crusades?

• to gain control of Jerusalem
  
• to open a trade route to China
  
• to learn about Muslim innovations
• to capture Palestine from the Jews

How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?

• by taking nobles away to fight
• by decreasing the use of money
• by creating professional soldiers
• by weakening trust in the Church

At the end of the Crusades, who had control of the Holy Land?

• Christians
• Muslims
• Jews
• Mongols

The Mughal Empire carried Islam to

• Anatolia.

• West Africa.

• most of India.

• eastern Europe.

Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?

• Seljuks

• Mughals

• Mongols

• Ottomans

What do the products listed below have in common?

• cotton

• melons

• apricots

• pepper

• They were common in the Muslim lands of North Africa.

• Spain grew rich by exporting them to the Crusader kingdoms.

• Crusaders brought them back to Europe from the Middle East.

• They were trade goods carried from India to Muslim cities.

The Crusades closed trade routes between the Muslim East and Christian West.

• True

• False

How did the Crusades fail?

• Crusaders failed to keep control of Jerusalem

• Crusaders failed to conquer Egypt

• Crusaders never won a battle in the Holy Land

• Crusaders destroyed trade relations between East/West

The Crusades led to an interest in exploration to find better/faster trade routes.

• True

• False