Islam
The people who follow Islam are called
What is a Muslim
At the end of the Crusades, who controlled Jerusalem?
The Muslims
a split or division between strongly opposed sects
what is a schism
the Church of Western Europe
What is the Roman Catholic Church
The capital of the Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
The name of a Muslim leader
What is a sultan
What happened to the children of the Children's Crusade?
Most died of hunger and disease - others sold into slavery. None made it to Palestine
A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes
pilgrimage
The Church of Eastern Europe
What is the Orthodox Church
What was the motive of Europeans to fight in the Crusades?
1. forgiveness for sins
2. defend the Holy Land
3. release from feudalism
4. wealth
To travel to a holy place or place of religious significance
What is a pilgrimage
What was the result of the First Crusade?
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem
relating to the physical world; not religious or spiritual
What is secular
This religious leader called for the beginning of the Crusades after the Seljuk Turks took over the Holy Land?
Pope Urban II
The major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
Who is Muhammad
What group took over Jerusalem, leading to the start of the Crusades?
The Seljuk Turks
the act of saving someone or something from harm or evil
what is salvation
Name one long term effect of the Crusades on Western Europe
the growth of trade and towns
The Crusades led to an increase in trade between what 2 places
What is the Middle East and Europe
A Muslim house of worship
What is a mosque
What did Pope Urban II promise to anyone who died in a Crusade?
everlasting life in Heavan
a person who campaigns for political, social or religious change
what is a crusader
The effect of the Crusades on Constantinople
Attacked and conquered by Muslims
What was the positive result of the Crusades for Europe?
An increase in trade with Muslim countries