The Crusades Review

Which Christian leader helped to start the crusades?

• Saladin

• Pope Urban II

Pope Urban II wanted to recapture the Holy Lands so that...

• Christians going on pilgrimages to visit the Holy Land would be safe.

• Muslims had the right to visit the Holy Lands.

• the Byzantine emperor could be defeated.

• Jerusalem could remain in the hands of the Turks.

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

Based on the map, which is a difference between the First and Third Crusades?

• Unlike the First Crusade, crusaders on the Third Crusade mostly traveled by water to the Holy Land.

• Unlike the First Crusade, crusaders on the Third Crusade built a kingdom in Jerusalem.

• Unlike the First Crusade, crusaders on the Third Crusade passed through Rome.

• Unlike the First Crusade, crusaders on the Third Crusade fought in Edessa.

Why did Alexius I ask Pope Urban II for help?

• Peace in Palestine and Jerusalem depended on the presence of knights.

• Conquests by the Muslim Turks made travel to the Holy Land difficult.

• War in the Holy Land threatened to spread into the Byzantine Empire.

• rade controlled by the Muslim Turks raised prices for the Byzantines.

What were some effects of the Crusades? Select the three correct answers.

• The pope became a religious and secular leader.

• Trade between Europe and the Muslim world grew.

• Trust between Christians and Muslims improved.

• Christians regained control of the Holy Land.

• Jewish people were killed for their beliefs.