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WorksheetsThe Crusades Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?
a)
Seljuks
b)
Mughals
c)
Mongols
d)
Ottomans
2.
Who was Salah al-Din?
a)
A sultan who formed largest Muslim empire since the Seljuks.
b)
A great Muslim leader during the Crusades.
c)
A Muslim ruler who unified Muslim groups.
d)
All of the Above
3.
Why was Jerusalem holy to Christians?
a)
The Dome of the Rock was there.
b)
Jesus was born there.
c)
Jesus died and rose there.
d)
Their Great Temple was there.
4.
What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?
a)
to gain control of Palestine
b)
to open a trade route to China
c)
to learn about Muslim innovations
d)
to capture Jerusalem from the Jews
5.
Which statement describes the effect of the Crusades 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 Christians converted
6.
City taken by the Christians during 1st Crusade and recaptured by Muslims during 3rd Crusade?
a)
Acre
b)
Edessa
c)
Damascus
d)
Jerusalem
7.
Who led the Third Crusade?
a)
Four European Nobles
b)
Richard I of England (The Lion heart)
c)
Salah al-Din
d)
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
8.
What event in 1095 led Pope Urban II to call Christians to a religious war?
a)
The Byzantine emperor asked for help.
b)
The Seljuk Turks sent ships to attack Rome.
c)
Vikings attacked parts of Europe from the north.
d)
Charlemagne asked to be crowned Holy Roman emperor.
9.
Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims?
a)
They pray toward the city.
b)
Gabriel instructed them to honor it.
c)
Muhammad rose to heaven there.
d)
It was the headquarters of the empire.
10.
At the end of the Crusades, who had control over the Holy Land?
a)
Christians
b)
Muslims
c)
Jews
d)
Ottomans
11.
The City of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?
a)
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
b)
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
c)
Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
d)
Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity
12.
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
d)
Capture the city of Constantinople
13.
What was the result of the First Crusade?
a)
The Crusaders were defeated and returned home
b)
The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem
c)
The Crusaders got greedy and attacked Constantinople
d)
The Crusaders never made it to the Holy Land
14.
Which Crusade, led by the Kings of Germany, France, and England did not retake Jerusalem, but did gain the right for Christian Pilgrims to visit the city?
a)
The Second
b)
The Third
c)
The Fourth
d)
The Fifth
15.
What was the symbol of the Crusaders?
a)
A blue sword
b)
A yellow lion
c)
A red cross
d)
A black snake
16.
True of False: the majority of the Crusades were very successful in capturing the Holy Land.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?
a)
The Bishop of Constantinople
b)
Stephen Harding
c)
The Pope
d)
Saint Benedict
18.
The crusaders were from which place?
a)
Europe
b)
The Middle East
c)
The Holy Land
19.
Which Christian leader helped to start the crusades?
a)
Saladin
b)
Pope Urban II
20.
The papacy is.....
a)
a series of actions tending toward a particular end
b)
a journey to a sacred place
c)
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
21.
The crusades were wars between Christians and
a)
Hindus
b)
Buddhists
c)
Muslims
d)
Catholics
22.
Who was the Pope that called for the Crusades?
a)
Pope Urban II
b)
Pope Leo X
c)
Pope Urban I
d)
Pope Leo V
23.
Who was the King of England that participated in the 3rd Crusade?
a)
Frederick I
b)
Phillip II
c)
Louis XVI
d)
Richard the Lion-Hearted
24.
When Crusaders walked through Europe, which people did they target and attack?
a)
Slavs
b)
Jews
c)
Croatians
d)
French
25.
Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?
a)
They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills
b)
They thought it would help them to get rich
c)
They thought it would help them to get into heaven
d)
All of the above
e)
None of the above
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