First Crusade
The First Crusade ended with the capture of this holy city in 1099.
What is Jerusalem?
What new group had control of Jerusalem, prompting the Pope to call for the crusades?
Who are the Seljuk Turks
Who gained more power in Europe after the Crusades.
The Kings of countries
Who Asked for the people to join the crusade?
Who is The POPE?
What was the result of the first crusade?
The Christians re-captured the holy land
One Reason the King gained land after the crusades.
Nobles, lords and land owners dying in battle OR nobles selling land to pay increased taxes
What was promised to people who joined the crusade?
Forgiveness of sins
Did the success of the first crusade last?
No - later the Muslims re-gained control
This form of government increased after the Crusades
Monarchy
What was the name for a special visit to a holy place by a religious person?
Pilgrimage
What other group got hurt or killed by Christian soldiers during the crusade?
Jewish people
This was a big impact from the Crusades
New ideas, new products, stronger kings
What city were the Crusaders trying to take back?
Jerusalem
What is cultural diffusion?
When goods or ideas are shared by different cultures
This helped the economy prosper and brought new goods to Europe
What is trade or trade routes