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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
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1.

The Third Crusade is sometimes called the Crusade of the Three Kings because the rulers of England, France, and the Holy Roman Empire all participated. Where are these three countries located?

a)

Northern Europe

b)

Western Europe

c)

Southern Europe

d)

Eastern Europe

2.

What was the end result of the Third Crusade?

a)

The Muslims were completely defeated.

b)

The Christians were completely defeated.

c)

The Christians re-retook Jerusalem, but not the other parts of the Holy Land, so more of a draw.

d)

The Christians won back some territory, but not Jerusalem, so more of a draw.

3.

Even though he did not recapture Jerusalem, Richard agreed to a peace treaty with Saladin, the Muslim leader. What motivated Richard to sign this treaty?

a)

He wanted world peace.

b)

He wanted to fight in France more.

c)

He was worried about his brother John.

d)

He had become friends with Saladin.

4.

Why was the First Crusade the most successful?

a)

The crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.

b)

The crusaders took over the Byzantine Empire.

c)

The crusaders drove the Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula.

5.

A pilgrimage is....

a)

a journey to a sacred place

b)

the government of the Roman Catholic Church

c)

a series of actions tending toward a particular end

6.
Where was Marco Polo from?
a)
China
b)
Venice, Italy
c)
Greenland
d)
Silk Road
7.
What was the name of Marco Polo's book?
a)
The Travels of Marco Polo
b)
Marco's Magnificent Adventures
c)
Polo's Travels to China
d)
Marco Polo and the Philosopher's Stone
8.
Who was Kublai Khan?
a)
Marco's Indian translator
b)
Italian Emporer
c)
Marco's uncle
d)
Chinese Emporer
9.
Why is it called the Silk Road?
a)
Because silk was the only thing traded on the road
b)
It was silky smooth to walk on!
c)
Silk was the most valuable item to trade
d)
There were many silk factories along the trade route
10.
How did the game of 'Marco Polo' get its name?
a)
Marco got separated from his family on one of their journeys. They called out his name and he responded with "Polo!" until he was found
b)
The person who invented the game was a really big fan of Marco Polo