The Crusades and Magna Carta

Which king was "forced" to sign the Magna Carta in 1215?`

• King James
• King John
• King Louis
• King Henry

Which Crusade was the only successful one for the Europeans?

• first

• second

• third

• fifth

A result of the Crusades was that?

• hunting was easier in Europe

• crusaders changed Muslim culture

• trade increased

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

How did the Magna Carta influence the writers of our Declaration of Independence and the United States constitution?

• The Magna Carta established the

  idea that all people are equal under the law.

• It did nothing to influence our founders

• It helped establish that a

  monarchy is the best form of government.

• It helped establish that nobles

  should run the US government.

Why would the Europeans have thought that the Crusades were a failure?

• They failed to spread

  Christianity.

• They could not get permanent

  control of the Holy Land.

• Trade increased.

• New ideas and inventions spread.

63 demands from English nobles that limited the powers of King John

• Magna Carta
• Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• English Rights of Man

Why was the Magna Carta so important?

• Because it limited the power of the Catholic Church
• It limited the power of the King
• It helped raise the money needed to fund the Crusades
• It allowed the King to tax people without their approval

The First Crusade has the intended goal of capturing which city? 

• Mecca
• Cairo 
• Jerusalem
• Rome

Which of these was the main constitutional principle under the Magna Carta?

• Everyone, even the king, has to obey the law.
• Both men and women hd the right to own land.
• Minors receive different treatment under the law.
• All citizens are entitled to legal representation.