M11 L2

1. Who called for the First Crusade in 1095?

• Richard the Lion-Hearted
• Saladin
• Pope Urban II

2. What is the term for selling positions in the Church?

• Lay investiture
• Simony
• Tithe

3. Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Crusades?

• To gain wealth
• To learn new farming methods
• To reclaim the Holy Land

4. What did friars do that was different from monks?

• Lived in cities and preached to the poor
• Lived in monasteries and copied books
• Worked in churches and taught in schools

5. What was a long-term result of the Crusades?

• Trade increased between Europe and Asia
• The pope’s power grew stronger
• Kings became more powerful

T - The Church operated most hospitals in medieval Europe.

• True
• False

F - The Gothic architecture style used thick walls and small windows.

• True
• False

Answer explanation

Gothic style used ribbed vaults, pointed arches, and large stained-glass windows.

T - The Cluniac Reforms helped renew interest in monastic life.

• True
• False

F - All Crusaders returned safely and gained wealth.

• True
• False

Answer explanation

Many Crusaders died or failed to return; some were captured or killed.

T - The Crusades increased the power of kings and reduced feudal nobility.

• True
• False