The Crusades

Why did Roman and Byzantine join forces?

• To create a massive church

• To harvest more crops

• To fight the Saljuks

• To write a national anthem

Technically, what were the "Crusades"?

• A few fist fights

• Small isolated wars

• over 200 years of trying to defeat Muslim expansion

• a change in the church power structure

How many official crusades were there?

• 12

• 36

• 6

• 8

Between what years did the crusades take place?

• 1095 - 1270

• 4000 BC - 3000 BC

• 1940-1965

• 1491 - 1499

Of all the crusades, which one was most successful for the Europeans?

• The 10th

• The First

• The 20th

• The 17th

What was the Pope's Name that Ordered the first Crusade?

• Pope Urban

• Pope Turban

• Pope Fly

• Pope Ocean

In the first crusade, the Christians were able to successfully conquer which holy land?

• Egypt

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Madina

What was the chief goal of the Crusades?

• Conquering the Holy Land

• Establishing a good relationship with the Muslims

• Leaving behind a legacy of bitterness and hatred

• None of these

The purpose of the Crusades was to reconquer the Holy Land. According to t he document, what was an unintended consequence?

• The acquisition of new lands by Christians in Islamic territory

• The establishment of a better relationship between Christians and Muslims

• The establishment of new markets for trade goods

• The rise of cotton cloth as a cash crop

What was the most important result of the Crusades?

• The Crusades resulted in many new religions to emerge.

• The Crusades resulted in the Holy Roman Empire's permanent possession of Jerusalem.

• The Crusades caused the Holy Roman Empire to isolate themselves from the rest of the world.

• The Crusades led to trade and new kinds of knowledge.