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Lesson 10 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What event in 1095 led Pope Urban II to call Christians to a religious war?

a)

Many emperors asked for help

b)

The Seljuk Turks sent ships to attack Rome

c)

Vikings attacked parts of Europe from the North

d)

Charlegmagne asked to be crowned Holy Roman Emperor

2.

What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?

a)

To gain control of the Palestine

b)

To open trade to China

c)

To learn about Muslim innovations

d)

To capture Jerusalem from the Jews

3.

Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims?

a)

They pray towards the city

b)

Gabriel instructed them to honor it

c)

Muhammad rose to heaven there and went on a night journey there

d)

It was the headquarters of the empire

4.

Who set up Christian kingdoms in Palestine/Syria in the 1100's?

a)

English allies of the Turks

b)

Winners of the first crusade

c)

Rulers of the Byzantine empire

d)

Seljuks with a policy of tolerance

5.

How did Salah al-Din change conditions in the Middle East?

a)

He killed Richard I of England

b)

He adopted a new policy of peace

c)

He re-conquered most of Palestine

d)

He converted many Turks to Islam

6.

Later Crusades were primarily movements of:

a)

Armed priests and monks

b)

Poor people and children

c)

Eastern Orthodox knights

d)

Feudal nobles of France

7.

What did the Inquisition accuse Christian converts of doing?

a)

Mixing with true believers

b)

Refusing to participate in the Crusades

c)

Supporting the wrong people

d)

Practicing their old religion

8.

What do cotton, melons, apricots, and pepper have in common?

a)

They were common in the Muslim lands of North Africa

b)

Spain grew rich exporting them

c)

Crusaders brought them back to Europe from the Middle East

d)

They were goods carried to India from Muslim cities

9.

How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?

a)

By taking nobles away to fight

b)

By decreasing the use of money

c)

By creating professional soldiers

d)

By weakening the trust in the Church

10.

What did Muslims lose as a result of the Reconquista?

a)

Their armed forces

b)

Their land in Spain

c)

Their political unity

d)

Their merchant wealth

11.

What statement describes the effect of the Crusade on Jews?

a)

Many of them tried to escape to Palestine

b)

They were persecuted throughout Europe

c)

They joined Christians to fight the Muslims

d)

Their numbers grew as others converted

12.

What was a long term result of Mongol conquest of Muslim lands?

a)

The Mongols converted to Islam

b)

Arabs became more religious

c)

Greeks allied with the Turks

d)

Persians conquered Palestine

13.

Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Seljuks

b)

Mughals

c)

Mongols

d)

Ottomans

14.

The Mughal empire carried Islam to:

a)

Anatolia

b)

West Africa

c)

Most of India

d)

Eastern Europe

15.

Who fought each other in the crusades?

a)

The Romans and the Greeks

b)

The Europeans and the Arabs

c)

The Eastern and Western Roman Empires

16.

The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

a)

Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam

b)

Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

c)

Islam, Christianity, and Judaism

17.

The First Crusade got started when the Seljuk Turks did what?

a)

Prevented Christians from entering Jerusalem

b)

Attacked the Catholic city of Rome

c)

Burnt down the city of Jerusalem

18.

What was the result of the First Crusade?

a)

The crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.

b)

The crusaders were defeated and returned home.

c)

The crusaders never made it to Jerusalem.

19.

What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?

a)

Stephen Harding

b)

Pope Urban II

c)

Saint Benedict

20.
This city was on a crossroads between Europe and the Middle East.
a)
Cairo
b)
Constantinople
c)
Paris
d)
Moscow