Mankind Story of Us: fall of Rome, Crusades

How was Jerusalem valuable to Christians, Jews, and Muslims.

• They all loved the city
• It was their capital city
• It was their Holy City
• Jesus died there

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

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

• The Bishop of Constantinople
• Stephen Harding
• The Pope
• Saint Benedict

Why did so many men volunteer for the Crusades?

• they were paid generously

• the Church granted forgiveness for anyone who goes on the Crusades

• Because they wanted to

• because they loved Jerusalem

The goal of the Crusades was to reclaim

• Jerusalem and Constantinople
• Palestine
• Syria
• Persia

This religion was spread rom Arabia across the middle east and parts of Europe and Africa

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Which scholars recorded the ancient works of the Greeks and Romans, saving them

• Islamic

• Christian

• Jewish

• Catholic

Much of the wealth gained by mining __________ was used by the Arabians to amass a huge military

• gold

• silver

• diamonds

• jade

Check all the answers that apply. What contributions were made during the Dark Ages by Islamic scholars

• universities were created

• recorded ancient Greek and Roman works

• advances in medicine

• advances in math

During the Dark Ages (from the fall of Rome in 476 AD to around 1000 AD) which seemed to make important contributions in all areas of academics

• Christian Church

• Muslim Empire

• North America

• The Vandals