WorksheetsThe Crusades Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
When do the Crusades start?
1100 CE
1095 CE
45 BCE
45 CE
What is a crusader?
a Christian who volunteered to take over Jerusalem
a Muslim who volunteered to take over Jerusalem
a Jew who volunteered to take over Mecca
a Christian who volunteered to take over Mecca
What were the Crusades?
colonization of the Americas
a series of religious wars to take over Jerusalem
a series of religious wars to take over Mecca
colinization of Africa
Which 3 religious groups were involved in the Crusades?
Christians
Muslims
Buddhists
Jews
Which 3 religious groups were involved in the Crusades?
Muslims
Christians
Hindus
Jews
What were the Crusades?
a series of religious wars to take over Jerusalem
a series of religious wars to take over Mecca
a series of expolartions of the Americas
a series of expolartions of Africa
What is a Crusader?
Christian volunteers who wanted to take back Mecca
Christian volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem
Muslim volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem
Jewish volunteers who wanted to take back Jerusalem
Which religious leader gave a speech that led to the start of the 1st Crusade?
Pope Francis
Patriarch George
Pope Urban II
Rabbi Ben Israel
What did Pope Urban II promise Christians if they went on a crusade to Jerusalem?
friendships
status (aka hero!)
salvation (sins 4given!)
economic opportunity ($$)
Which was the only "successful" (the Christians attain their goal of capturing Jerusalem) Crusade?
1st Crusade
8th Crusade
3rd Crusade
5th Crusade
What is a TREBUCHET?
cannon-type weapon using newly created gunpowder
catapult-type weapon used to break through walls
giant cross-bow type weapon
tiny poisoned dart
What is a crusader state?
territories throughout the Middle East
Nations that went on Crusade: France, England, etc.
governed by Christian Crusaders
Antioche, Tripoli, Acre
Why wre crusader states important?
gave safe passage for goods & ppl to & from holy land
helps crusaders control Jerusalem
helps people join together to take over Jerusalem
gave money and power to crusaders heading to Jerusalem
Which Muslim leader helped retake Jerusalem in 1186 CE?
Saladin
Hugh Capet
Richard I
Frederick I
Which 2 super powers (1 king of England, 1 leader of Muslim forces) brokered a peace treaty tp share the holy land at the end of the 3rd Crusade?
Phillip II
Richard I
Saladin
Ivan III
Which important Christian city was sacked during the 4th Crusade?
Rome
Mecca
Jerusalem
Constantinople
What were the consequences of the sacking of Constantinople?
many Greco-Roman artifacts were destroyed
the Byzantine Empire was permanently split
Christian Crusaders lost enthusiasm
Muslims gained more territory
Which of the following is an effect of the crusades?
Kings become LESS powerful
kings become MORE powerful
Church leaders become LESS powerful
Church leaders become MORE powerful
Which of the following is an effect of the crusades?
stimulated trade
introduced more exotic goods to Europe
What are some effects of the crusades we still feel today?
break between Roman Catholics & Eastern Orthodox Christians lasts til 2016
distrust and violence between Muslims, Christians & Jews still persists today
Christians are still fighting for controll of Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a ghost town
