Unruly mob; destroyed by the Turks
Peasant’s Crusade
During which battle did Seljuk Turks conquer Asia Minor?
Battle of Manzikert
This crusade was the first unofficial crusade.
The Peasants’ Crusade (poor peasants…)
The purpose of the crusades was to drive the Muslims from the Holy Land and capture the city of Jerusalem.
True
The movement that began to move Europe into the Modern Age.
Renaissance
Attacked and robbed Constantinople
Fourth Crusade (them fourth graders…aggressive they are)
In what year did the Catholic Church officially split?
1054 ( oof…its almost lunch time)
From which of Abraham’s sons are the Arabs descendants?
Ishmael
The crusades revived interest in European trade with the Orient.
True
List two ways Islam is unlike Christianity.
1. Islam teaches that Jesus was JUST a prophet and that Mohammed was the final prophet.
2.Christianity relies on the Bible. Islam relies on the Koran.
many became slaves to North Aftrican Muslims
Children’s Crusade
Which pope proclaimed the beginning of crusades for control of the holy land?
Urban II
What battle in 732 checked the Muslim advance into Western Europe?
Battle of Tours (OOOH! Let’s “check” out that tour!)
The Holy Roman Empire was a divided empire that was ruled by opposing non-Roman leaders, the pope, and the emperor.
True
“Crusade of Kings”
Third Crusade (Molly thinks it should be the Crusade of Queens-she’s in third grade)
The end of the Eastern Roman Empire was marked by the capture of what city?
Constantinople
Holy war
Jihad
A patron was someone that used his money to support the arts.
True
The fall of the Roman Empire caused the economic prosperity of the Middle Ages to skyrocket.
True or False
False (just for you, Grandma).
It caused it to diminish
Recaptured Asia Minor and took Jerusalem
First Crusade
Who led the Ottomans in the capture of Constantinople?
Sultan Mehmed II (Sultan, call the Meh…MED)
Led Muslims in holy wars
caliph
Tell me how Islam is like Christianity.
Both teach that there is only one god. Both teach that there IS an afterlife.
What is the main difference between Islam and Christianity?
The main difference is that Islam rejects Jesus as God’s Son and the only way to heaven.