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HCS - Mr. Incel - Seljuk Empire

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Seljuk Empire was a vast military state that stretched across modern-day Turkey, the Middle East, and much of Western Asia.
a)
True
b)
False
2.

The empire lasted from

a)

1950 - 2000

b)

2001 - 2021

c)

1037-1194

3.
Throughout the next several centuries, the Seljuk Empire found itself at the crossroads of international conflicts with only the East. 
a)
True
b)
False
4.
The First Crusade was a holy war incited by the Roman Catholic kings of Europe to reclaim the Holy Lands from Muslim forces.
a)
False
b)
True
5.

The primary objective of the Crusades was to recapture

a)

Istanbul

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Paris

6.
Who organized the Crusades?
a)
Roman Empire
b)
The Pope
c)
Spain
d)
King of England
7.

Most of the crusades resulted in

victories for the Western armies.

a)

Hayır - No

b)

Evet - yes

c)

Don't really know

d)

Why didn't I listen to Mr. Incel?

8.

After the First Crusade, Catholic kings established a series of kingdoms around the Holy Lands

a)

Evet

b)

Higher

c)

What is a crusade?

d)

Holy Moly land?

9.
The _____________ Crusade was a disaster for the European Catholics and resulted in major victories for Muslim armies, including the eventual recapture of Jerusalem.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
fourth
10.

Unfortunately, the rise of the Seljuk Turks led to lots of fighting between various Muslim states for power, which _____________ the Seljuk Empire.

a)

strenthened

b)

weakened

11.

Seljuk territories became divided amongst various local Seljuk leaders, some of whom formed their own empires, and the Seljuk Empire completely collapsed after Anatolia was captured by competing Muslim empires in __________.

a)

1194

b)

2000

c)

2021

d)

1923

12.

Bonus 1: The very famous Battle of Manzikert took place in _________

a)

1001

b)

2021

c)

2001

d)

1071

13.
Bonus 2: The battle of Manzikert in 1071 was between Seljuks and _________
a)
Crusaders
b)
Byzantine Empire
c)
Roman Empire
d)
France and England