Medieval Europe Review

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Who fought each other in the Crusades?

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Christians and Muslims

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The City of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions? Options: Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam; Christianity, Islam, and Judaism; Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism; Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity

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Christianity, Islam, and Judaism

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The Crusades contributed to all of the following EXCEPT: an increase in the power of feudal lords, greater contact between Europe and the Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, improvement in the level of European technology including banking and shipbuilding, the growth of Mediterranean trading cities and increased demand of Asian goods.

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an increase in the power of feudal lords

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What was the result of the First Crusade? Options: The Crusaders were defeated and returned home, The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem, The Crusaders got greedy and attacked Constantinople, The Crusaders never made it to the Holy Land

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The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem

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Peasants were enticed to join the Crusades for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: freedom from feudal bonds, the promise of immediate salvation if killed (free ticket to Heaven), it was a way to show their love for God, it was an opportunity to become a nobleman.

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it was an opportunity to become a nobleman

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Who called for the First Crusade?

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Pope Urban II

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What was the purpose of the Crusades?

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They were designed to take back control of the Holy Land from the Muslims.

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The only successful crusade was the...

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First Crusade

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Pope Urban II wanted to recapture the Holy Lands so that Christians going on pilgrimages to visit the Holy Land would be safe.

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Christians going on pilgrimages to visit the Holy Land would be safe.

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A pilgrimage is....

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a journey to a sacred place