Questions

The Roman Catholic Church was:

• very powerful

• not powerful

• somewhat powerful

• powerless

The Crusades were:

• A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims.

• A trade agreement between European and Asian countries.

• A scientific movement in medieval Europe.

• A period of peace in the Middle East.

The Crusades were caused by:

• Religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims

• Trade disputes between European nations

• The discovery of new lands

• Internal conflicts within Europe

The First Crusade was unsuccessful because:

• the crusaders failed to capture Jerusalem

• the crusaders faced strong resistance and supply issues

• the crusaders were defeated by the Byzantine Empire

• the crusaders never left Europe

Which Muslim leader took over Jerusalem during the Second Crusades?

• Saladin

• Nur ad-Din Zangi

• Al-Kamil

• Baibars

Which powerful leader fought in the Third Crusade?

• Richard the Lionheart

• Julius Caesar

• Genghis Khan

• Charlemagne

The effects of the Crusades included:

• Increased trade between Europe and the Middle East

• Decline in religious tensions

• End of feudalism in Europe

• Discovery of the Americas

The Inquisition was:

• a religious court established to combat heresy

• a trade route between Europe and Asia

• a type of medieval architecture

• an ancient Roman festival

What important changes were made to England’s government?

• The monarchy gained absolute power

• Parliament became more powerful than the monarchy

• England became a republic

• The government was controlled by the church

From the 11th through 15th centuries, which institutions were increasing in power?

• The Roman Catholic Church and European monarchies

• The Ottoman Empire and Mongol Empire

• The Greek Orthodox Church and Russian Tsars

• The Byzantine Empire and Islamic Caliphates