The Great Crusades: History and Causes
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Why did the Crusaders decide to sack the city of Constantinople in 1204?

  • To gain control of the city as part of the holy war against Muslims
  • To eliminate Alexius III and replace him with Alexius IV (correct)
  • To expand the Byzantine Empire's territory
  • To establish a new trading route in the Mediterranean

Who led the Fifth Crusade?

  • Andrew II of Hungary (correct)
  • Pope Innocent III
  • Frederick II
  • Leopold VI of Austria

What was the outcome of the Crusaders' attack on Egypt during the Fifth Crusade?

  • They successfully captured Cairo
  • They made a peace agreement with Al-Malik al-Kamil (correct)
  • They decided to retreat back to Europe
  • They were defeated and had to surrender

Which Crusade ended with Emperor Frederick II negotiating peace over Jerusalem with al-Kamil?

<p>Sixth Crusade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Ninth Crusade fail to achieve its goals?

<p>Edward I died during the Crusade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Crusades influence the breakdown of feudalism?

<p>By freeing serfs as nobles sold their land for crusading funds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the Crusades have on the Pope's authority?

<p>It weakened the Pope's power and influence over time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the conversion of Constantinople into a Muslim city?

<p>The Ottoman Turks' conquest in 1453 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was an outcome of the Seventh Crusade led by King Louis IX?

<p>Louis IX was captured and ransomed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one significant effect of the Crusades on wealth distribution?

<p>Increased wealth brought by new trading partners in the East (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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