The Crusades - The First Crusade

How many Crusades were there in total?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What was the name of the Pope who made the inflammatory speech which motivated Christians to Crusade?

• Utred III

• Alfred I

• Urban II

• Sedrick III

Which city did the Crusades want to conquer?

• London

• Madrid

• Washington

• Jerusalem

Which city in France did Pope Urban make his speech?

• Clermont

• Paris

• Dover

• Toulouse

When were the crusades?

• 793 - 1066

• 1095 -1492

• 1500 - 1620

• 1650 - 1900

Who was in control of Jerusalem and most of Arabia when Pope Urban 11 called for the Crusades?

• The Americans

• The French

• The Seljuk Turks

• The Christians

At the time that the crusades began, how long had Jerusalem been under Muslim rule?

• 100 years

• 200 years

• 300 years

• 400 years

Why was Istanbul/Constantinople important?

• It was a large city

• It was a under muslim control

• It held a strategic point between East and West

• It had a big mosque

When the crusaders lost hope, what happend that gave them strength and why?

• They found food and water so they didn't die.

• They had a party which cheered them up.

• One of their commanders had a dream about Jesus and found a holy relic which they took s a sign that God was on their side.

• They broke the castle walls and found loads of gold so they were rich

Why did Christans want to join the crusades? Select more then one answer!

• They would have all their sins forgiven.

• They had the opportunity to make money by trade

• They might be able to claim land for themselves

• They could claim glory for thie family and rise up in the feudal system