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WorksheetsCrusades quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Why did people join in the Crusades?
They thought it would help them gain land
They thought it would help them get rich.
They thought it would help them get into heaven.
All of these answers
What was the result of the First Crusade?
The crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.
The crusaders were defeated and returned home.
The crusaders never made it to Jerusalem.
The Seljuk Turks captured and gained control of Jerusalem.
What was the symbol of the Crusaders?
A blue sword
A yellow lion
A red cross
A Green Crescent
The crusaders were from which place?
Europe
The Middle East
The Holy Land
Anatolia
Which city did they fight over?
London
Jerusalem
Paris
Constantinople
Why did so many men volunteer for the Crusades?
they were paid generously
the Church granted forgiveness and salvation to anyone who went or died on the Crusades
Because they were forced to go
because they loved Asia
Who lead the People's Crusade?
Peter the Hermit
Richard Lionheart
William the Conqueror
Alfred the Great
What does "Deus Vult" mean?
"God be praised"
"God wills it"
"Soldiers of God"
"Holy War"
What Muslim leader reconquered Jerusalem after the 2nd Crusade?
William the Conqueror
Saladin
Richard I
Ibn Batuta
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
Who was Alexios I?
The leader of the Byzantine Empire
The pope
A Crusader
A christian priest
When did the Pope announce the Crusades?
The Council of Crusaders, 1095
The Council of Clermont, 1095
The Council of Byzantium, 1097
The Council of War, 1097
What was the name of the Pope who called on people to go on a Crusade?
Pope Pius V
Pope Innocent II
Pope Urban II
Pope Alexander
What city was the capital of Byzantium?
Jerusalem
Cairo
Athens
Constantinople
What reward did the Pope promise to those who went on a Crusade?
Sins
A fun holiday
A place in heaven
A party when they got back
What was the name of the first major battle of the crusades?
The Siege of Jerusalem
The Siege of Constantinople
The Siege of Antwerp
The Siege of Antioch
What relic did Crusader's find that made them believe God was on their side?
The Crucifix
The Holy Lance
The Holy Bible
A shoe Jesus wore
What problem did the Crusaders face when attacking Jerusalem?
The wells outside had been poisoned
The walls were too low
The local people threw food at them
The city was abandoned
What weapon did the Crusaders use to fight in the battle?
Battle Axe
Scissors
Bulldozer
Siege Tower
Who declared himself the prince of Antioch?
Bohemond of Taranto
Hugh of Vermandois
Godfrey of Bouillon
Robert of Flanders
