The Crusades BellRinger

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Who fought each other in the Crusades?

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The Europeans and the Arabs

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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

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Christianity, Islam, and Judaism

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Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?

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They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills, get rich, and get into heaven.

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What was the result of the First Crusade?

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The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.

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What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade? Options: The Bishop of Constantinople, Stephen Harding, The Pope, Saint Benedict

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The Pope

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Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?

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They thought it would help them practice their fighting skills, get rich, and get into heaven.

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How did the Crusades fail?

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Crusaders failed to keep control of Jerusalem

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Why was Jerusalem so important to Christians?

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Christians believed it was the holiest site.

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What was the purpose of the Crusades?

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They were designed to take back control of the Holy Land from the Muslims.

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What were the Crusades?

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A military expedition by the European Christians to regain Holy Land from Muslims.