The Crusades of the Medieval Era Class Agenda
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The Crusades of the Medieval Era Class Agenda

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What was the primary reason for the Crusades?

  • To control sacred sites in Jerusalem (correct)
  • To expand European territories
  • To gain access to trade routes
  • To spread Christianity to new lands

    • Who asked Western leaders for help fighting the Muslims?

  • Emperor Alexius I of the Byzantine Empire (correct)
  • Pope Urban II
  • King Richard the Lionheart
  • Saladin

    • What was the Islamic perspective on the Crusades?

  • Muslims initiated the Crusades to conquer Christian lands
  • Muslims were primarily defending their territories from European invasions
  • Muslims sought to spread Islam to Europe through the Crusades
  • Muslims had conquered significant territories, including the Middle East and northern Africa (correct)

    • Who preached to knights, princes, and commoners to go on crusade to save Christendom from the infidel?

    <p>Pope Urban II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the Muslims to view the Christians as invaders and infidels?

    <p>The capture of Jerusalem and surrounding lands by Turkish Muslims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Pope Urban II promise to those who went on Crusade?

    <p>Absolution (forgiveness of all sins)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a praised practice in the Middle Ages similar to the Haj for Muslims?

    <p>&quot;Pilgrimage&quot; to Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Pope Urban II believe the crusades could achieve but did not happen?

    <p>Reunite with the Eastern Orthodox Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the Crusaders in capturing Jerusalem in a brutal battle in 1099?

    <p>Nobles, Knights, and commoners, mostly French</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event led to the Third Crusade (1187-1192)?

    <p>Battle of Hattin in 1187 where Saladin recaptured Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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