crusade review

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

• Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam

• Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

• Islam, Christianity, and Judaism

Why was the First Crusade the most successful?

• The crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.

• The crusaders took over the Byzantine Empire.

• The crusaders drove the Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula.

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

What group's conquest of Jerusalem caused the start of the Crusades?

• Seljuk Turks

• Fatimid Arabs

• Byzantine Empire

• Roman Rebels

What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

• A blue sword

• A yellow lion

• A red cross

True or False: The majority of the Crusades were very successful in capturing the Holy Land.

• True

• False

How did the Crusades fail?

• Crusaders failed to keep control of Jerusalem

• Crusaders failed to conquer Egypt

• Crusaders never won a battle in the Holy Land

• Crusaders destroyed trade relations between East/West

Why did people join the Crusades? Select all that apply.

• They wanted their sins forgiven

• They wanted to get into heaven

• They wanted to retake the Holy Land

• They wanted to claim treasure

What did the Crusaders do when they reached Constantinople during the 4th Crusade?

• Destroyed the city

• Joined the Byzantines

• Looted the city

• Destroyed the Greek Orthodox Church

What happened in Clermont, France in 1095?

• King Arthur pulled the sword out of the stone

• King Charlemagne was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor

• King John signed the Magna Carta

• Pope Urban II called for the 1st Crusade