Crusades: Causes and Cultural Impact

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Which of the following was a primary cause of the First Crusade? The invention of the printing press, The desire to control trade routes, The call to reclaim the Holy Land, The fall of the Roman Empire

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The call to reclaim the Holy Land

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What was one significant effect of the Crusades on trade in Western Europe?

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Expansion of trade routes

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What was a key motivation for European knights to join the Crusades?

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To gain land and wealth

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How did the Crusades contribute to the cultural changes in Western Europe?

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By introducing new scientific knowledge and ideas

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Which of the following was NOT a result of the Crusades on European society? Increased cultural exchanges with the East, Growth of cities and towns, Development of new trade routes

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Strengthening of feudalism

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What was one of the main reasons for the launch of the Third Crusade?

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The fall of Jerusalem to Saladin

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He used dehumanizing language to describe Muslims, promised Crusaders heaven and to free their debt.

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Pope Urban II

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What was a significant economic impact of the Crusades on Europe?

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Introduction of new goods and spices

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Pope Urban hoped to combine

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Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches

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What led to the start of the Crusades?

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Pope Urban's Speech