ch 16 gallopade 7th crusades study guide quiz

Who asked Pope Urban II for help to fight the Seljuk Turks, initiating the 1st Crusade?

• Byzantine Emperor

• Saladin

• King Richard I of England

• King Louis VII of France

What was the main cause of all three Crusades?

• Economic gain

• To establish trade routes

• To spread Christianity

• To regain control of the Holy Land

What area were the Crusades focused around?

• The entire Middle East

• Constantinople

• Europe

• The Holy Land - Palestine and Jerusalem

Which leader captured Jerusalem in 1187?

• King Philip II of France

• Saladin

• Pope Urban II

• Emperor Conrad III of Germany

How did the Crusades impact Christian populations in Europe?

• Decreased population due to warfare

• Increased trade with Asia

• United the Roman Catholics and the Eastern European Christians

• Isolated them from the rest of the world

What was the outcome for the Jewish population during the Crusades?

• They migrated to other regions

• Many were killed by Crusaders in Europe

• They gained political power

• They were largely unaffected