The Crusades

Causes of the Crusades

100

This is what Christians Crusaders wanted to control, as a result of the Crusades

What is the Holy Lands

200

This is the person who called for the Crusades with a famous speech in 1096

Who is Pope Urban II

300

This group of people took over the holy land

What is Muslim Turks?

400

European Christians feared that Muslims would take control of this Byzantine city, thus causing the First Crusade

What is Constantinople?

500

These are 2 reasons for why Christians were motivated to fight in the Crusades in the first place

What is Salvation, adventure, opportunity to gain land, opportunity for wealth, escape from serfdome (any two of these)

First Crusade

100

This was the group of central Asian Muslims that the Crusaders fought against for most of the First Crusade

Who are the Seljuk Turks

200

The First Crusade began in this year

What is 1096

300

What is the outcome of the first crusade?

What is the knights took back Jerusalem?

400

This is the famous phrase spoken by Pope Urban II before the start of the First Crusade

What is "God wills it!"

500

What happened to the peasants who participated in this crusade and why?

What is died due to being untrained and unarmed?

Second and Third Crusades

100

This group held control of Jerusalem by the end of the Third Crusade

Who are the Muslims

200

What happened to Jerusalem that caused the second crusade?

What is the Muslims retook Jerusalem?

300

The second crusade started on this date

What is 1145?

400

This Muslim Leader unified Muslims and reconquered the holy land during the third crusade

Who is Saladin?

500

The king of this country negotiated to allow Muslims to travel to Jerusalem peacefully

What is England?

Fourth-Ninth Crusades

100

During the fourth crusade, leaders decided to attack this city instead of Jerusalem

What is Constantinople?

200

The sixth crusade was mostly _____?

What is political?

300

This emperor negotiated the treaty during the sixth crusade

Who is holy roman emperor Frederick II?

400

The eighth crusade failed as many soldiers died due to this reason

What is disease?

500

In the seventh crusade, the soldiers lost in this many hours

What is 48?

Consequences of Crusades

100

This group was persecuted throughout Europe during the Crusades era

Who are the Jews

200

This is 1 societal change in Europe, as a result of the Crusades

What is power of monarchs strengthened or feudalism weakened

300

What is a technological improvement as a result of the crusades?

What is shipbuilding, compass making, etc.

400

This is 1 positive outcome of the Crusades for Christians and 1 positive outcome for Muslims

What is ... Christians: banking, increased trade with Middle East, architectural changes, new foods introduced, feudalism declined, merchants became wealthy Muslims: wealth from trade with Europeans, political unity throughout the Middle East, exposed to new weapons and military ideas

500

This is the significance of the year 1291

What is it’s the year the last Crusader city in the Holy Lands, Acre, fell to the Muslims