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WorksheetsThe Crusades
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Christians and Muslims
The Pope promised them a lot of money
Why was Jerusalem so important to Christians?
It was the area where Jesus was crucified.
It was where their first temple was.
It was the side where Muhammad went to heaven.
It was the center of the Catholic Church.
Who called for the First Crusade?
Saladin
Pope Urban II
Gregory VII
Richard I
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
The lower class fought for their right against the Catholic Church to choose their religion.
They attempted to expand the English Empire
They were designed to take back control of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
They sought to convert the entire world to Christianity.
Pope Urban II wanted to recapture the Holy Lands so that...
Christians going on pilgrimages to visit the Holy Land would be safe.
Muslims had the right to visit the Holy Lands.
the Byzantine emperor could be defeated.
Jerusalem could remain in the hands of the Turks.
What group's conquest of Jerusalem caused the start of the Crusades?
Seljuk Turks
Fatimid Arabs
Byzantine Empire
Roman Rebels
What was the original goal of the Crusades?
To make sure that kings no longer ruled over peasants.
To recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.
To end Feudalism
To open new trade routes to the East.
How many total Crusades were there?
2
4
9
A pilgrimage is....
a journey to a sacred place
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
a series of actions tending toward a particular end
Why was Jerusalem so important to Muslims?
It was the area where Jesus was crucified.
It was where their first temple was.
It was the side where Muhammad went to heaven.
It was the center of the Catholic Church.
Why was Jerusalem so important to the Jewish?
It was the area where Jesus was crucified.
It was where their first temple was and it was their capital.
It was the side where Muhammad went to heaven.
It was the center of the Catholic Church.
True or False: For many years under the Abassid Dynasty, Christians were permitted to visit their holy sites in Jerusalem.
True
False
Technically, what were the "Crusades"?
A few fist fights
Small isolated wars
over 200 years of trying to defeat Muslim expansion
a change in the church power structure
Of all the crusades, which one was most successful for the Europeans?
The 10th
The First
The 20th
The 17th
What was the Pope's Name that Ordered the first Crusade?
Pope Urban
Pope Turban
Pope Fly
Pope Ocean
In the first crusade, the Christians were able to successfully conquer which holy land?
Egypt
Jerusalem
Mecca
Madina
What was the devastating result of the fourth crusade?
The Fall of Egypt
The fall of Constantinople
The fall of Iraq
The fall of Iran
Cause: The Pope received a message for help from which empire?
Persian
Byzantine
Frankish
Abbasid
What did Pope Urban "promise" to those who would answer the call to go on the 1st Crusade?
Salvation
Gold
Glory
Land
Jerusalem was an important city to all of the following religions EXCEPT
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Besides capturing Jerusalem, what else did Crusaders create as a result of the 1st Crusade?
A Christian Arabian Peninsula
The Crusader States
A Church in place of the Dome of the Rock
A lasting treaty with the Muslims
Who was the Muslim ruler who recaptured Jerusalem causing the 3rd Crusade?
Abu Bakr
Suleiman
Muhammad
Saladin
What happened to Constantinople during the 4th Crusades?
Constantinople was ransacked by Muslims
Constantinople was ransacked by Crusaders
Constantinople added Muslim territory
Constantinople was toppled by a powerful earthquake
Why was Jerusalem so sacred? (2 answers)
It's the capital of the Jewish nation.
It's the home of Buddism
Because there was a lot of violence there.
Mohammed rose from heaven in Jerusalem.
What was the outcome of the First Crusade?
Christians Won
Christians Lost
I Wasn't Listening
I don't Know
What was the outcome of the Second Crusade?
Christians Won
Christians Lost
Everyone Died
I Wasn't Listening
During the First Crusade who attacked the Muslims and Jewish people?
Mayans
Christians
Muslims
Aztecs
What was another name for the Third Crusade?
Childrens Crusade
Muslim Crusade
Kings Crusade
Popes Crusade
The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
The First Crusade got started when the Seljuk Turks did what?
Made it dangerous for Christians to go to Jerusalem
Attacked Rome
Burnt down the city of Jerusalem
Destroyed the Byzantine Empire
A pilgrimage is....
a journey to a sacred place
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
a series of actions tending toward a particular end
What group's conquest of Jerusalem caused the start of the Crusades?
Seljuk Turks
Fatimid Arabs
Byzantine Empire
Roman Rebels
What Muslim leader reconquered Jerusalem after the 2nd Crusade?
William the Conqueror
Saladin
Richard I
Ibn Batuta
Was the Children's Crusade Successfull?
Yes
No
Who was not a part of the King's Crusade?
King Richard
Emperor Barbarossa
Stephen of Cloyes
Saladin
Who formed the Fourth Crusade?
Pope Francis
Pope Urban
Pope Innocent III
Pope Frank
What was the symbol of the Crusaders
Cross
Red Cross
Deus Vult
They didn't have one
Why did people join the Crusades? Select all that apply.
They wanted their sins forgiven
They wanted to get into heaven
They wanted to retake the Holy Land
They wanted to claim treasure
What was the original goal of the Crusades?
To make sure that kings no longer ruled over peasants.
To recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.
To end Feudalism
To open new trade routes to the East.
True or False: The majority of the Crusades were very successful in capturing the Holy Land.
True
False
The crusaders were from which place?
Europe
The Middle East
The Holy Land
Which city did they fight over?
London
Jerusalem
Paris
What was the reason that made the crusades happen?
It was a very big raid with the only objective of getting other's treasures and land's
It was a religious mission to slaughter each one that wasnt from the same reliugion.
The pope sent his knights, and army to get back the "Holy land"
It was a series of raids for economical reasons.
