Crusades

What was one of the impacts of the Crusades?

• Introduction of new goods and ideas

• Spread of Christianity

• Development of democracy

• Exploration of the Americas

Which event led to the 2nd Crusade?

• Capture of Jerusalem in 1099

• Pogroms against Jewish people in Europe

• Establishment of four crusader states

• Failure to capture Edessa

Which 3 religious groups were involved in the Crusades?

• Christians

• Muslims

• Buddhists

• Jews

What were the Crusades?

• a series of religious wars to take over Jerusalem

• a series of religious wars to take over Mecca

• a series of expolartions of the Americas

• a series of expolartions of Africa

What is a Crusader?

• Christian volunteers who wanted to take back Mecca

• Christian volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem

• Muslim volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem

• Jewish volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem

Which religious leader gave a speech that led to the start of the 1st Crusade?

• Pope Francis

• Patriarch George

• Pope Urban II

• Rabbi Ben Israel

What did Pope Urban II promise Christians if they went on a crusade to Jerusalem?

• friendships

• status (aka hero!)

• salvation (sins 4given!)

• economic opportunity ($$)

Which was the only "successful" (the Christians attain their goal of capturing Jerusalem) Crusade?

• 1st Crusade

• 8th Crusade

• 3rd Crusade

• 5th Crusade

Which Muslim leader helped retake Jerusalem in 1186 CE?

• Saladin

• Hugh Capet

• Richard I

• Frederick I

Which important Christian city was sacked during the 4th Crusade?

• Rome

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

• Constantinople