The Crusades Quiz

True or False: Religious zeal (excitement) was the only factor that motivated crusaders to fight in the Holy Lands.

• True

• False

Who fought each other in the Crusades?

• The Eastern and Western Roman Empires
• The Romans and the Greeks
• The Europeans and the Egyptians
• The Europeans and the Arabs

The City of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

• Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
• Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
• Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
• Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity

What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

• A blue sword
• A yellow lion
• A cross

• A black snake

What was a positive result of the Crusades?

• The Crusades resulted in many new religions to emerge.

• The Crusades resulted in the Holy Roman Empire's permanent possession of Jerusalem.

• The Crusades caused the Holy Roman Empire to isolate themselves from the rest of the world.

• The Crusades led to trade and the exchange of new knowledge.

This English King fought during the 3rd Crusades and negotiated a peace agreement with Muslim Leader Saladin to stop the fighting and allow Christians access into Jerusalem.

• King John

• King Philip

• King Klux

• King Richard

True or False: Cities began to grow towards the end of the Middle Ages as trade is revived through goods being sold and coins beginning to circulate in society again.

• True

• False

In the first crusades what holy city was taken by the Europeans where all non-Christians were massacred.

• Tripoli

• Constantinople

• Jerusalem

• Chine

True or False: The religious wars between Christians and Muslims left a legacy of eventually working together and respecting one another's faiths.

• True

• False

During the 2nd Crusades Muslims began to __________ and strike back heavy blows to the European Christians.

• Unite

• Splinter

• Colonize

• Seperate