Christain crusade

Which of the following were results of the Crusades?

• knowledge brought back to Europe revitalized education

• trade routes reopened and grew

• the destruction of Muslim control over the Holy Land

• Paris and Constantinople became the dominate centers of trade

All of these countries were involved in the Crusades.

• Germany

• England

• France

• America

(4a) Describe the First Crusade. Who won? What was the result?

• The Christians defeated the Muslim Turks and captured a narrow strip of land in Palestine and Syria, including the Holy city of Jerusalem- 4 small Crusader states were formed under the rulership of Christian Lords

• the Crusaders were defeated soundly by the Turks in Syria- Christians were humiliated and vowed revenge which led to the 2nd Crusade

• The Christians helped the Byzantine Emperor recapture much of his lost territory defeating the Muslims in a series of battles. The Byzantine emperor made peace with the Muslims and sent the crusaders home, fearing they would claim the recaptured territory for themselves

In the Second Crusade,

• Jerusalem was captured by the Muslims

• Antioch was captured by the Mongols

• Constantinople was sacked

• Jerusalem was captured by the Christians

When was the 1st Crusade?

• 1096

• 1127

• 968

• 1144

Why is it called the Dark Ages?

• Many felt the ‘light’ of the Roman civilization had been extinguished in Western Europe

• Many people went from wearing bright colors to more blacks and browns because it was easier to make

• Many historians believe there was a shortage of candles during that time because many forgot how to make them

The Church took on many of the jobs like a __________

• Government

• King

• Monk

• Nun

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

• Bishop Constantine

• King Richard I

• Pope Paul VI

• Pope Urban II

Just before the First Crusade, Jerusalem was conquered by the

• Seljuk Turks

• Byzantines

• Franks

• Pope

Muslim impact of Crusades

• 1. Property destroyed 2. Lives lost 3. Gained exposure to new weapons and military ideas 4. Earned riches through trade 5. Political changes- band together

• 1.Seljuk Turks start to establish Muslim empire 2. Jerusalem sacred city for Christians, Jews, and Muslims 3. Seljuks threaten Constantinople.

• 1. Christians-promise of heaven 2. Merchants-chance to earn money through trade 3. Nobles- hope to gain estates in Holy Land