Unit 3 Lesson 3

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

• Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam

• Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

• Islam, Christianity, and Judaism

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.

What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

• A blue sword

• A yellow lion

• A red cross

What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?

• Stephen Harding

• Pope Urban II

• Saint Benedict

Which city did they fight over?

• London

• Jerusalem

• Paris

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

A crusader is someone who takes up the cross

• True

• False

Who said "God Wills It!"

• Muhammad

• Paul the Apostle

• Genghis Khan

• Pope Urban II

The Crusades led to an interest in exploration to find better/faster trade routes.

• True

• False