Crusades
What religion did the Byzantine Empire follow?
Eastern Orthodox
A follower of the religion of Islam.
What is Muslim
What year did Mr. Weinman graduate highschool?
2014
The Black Death originated in this area of the world.
What is East Asia or China
Deadly disease also known as the Black Death that spread across Asia, North Africa, and Europe in the 14th century. Killing millions of people (1/3 of European Population).
What is the Bubonic Plague
What is the number 1 city that the Crusaders wanted to capture?
Jerusalem
A series of wars launched to retake the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades
14
The Black Death mainly spread by this method.
What is Trade
Red swelling of the lymph nodes (armpits, neck, thighs), that would eventually turn black and ooze pus and blood.
What are Buboes
What are the 4 reasons why Europeans joined the Crusade?
-Go to Heaven
-Gain Land
-Wealth
-Spread Christianity
A region holding religious significance to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. Often associated with the city of Jerusalem.
What is the Holy Land
Who were the the 4 Beatles?
John, Paul, George, Ringo
The Black Death resulted in this many people dying in Europe alone.
1/3 - 2/3 of Europe's Population
Parasite that caused the spread of the Black Death with its infectious bites, mainly feeding on rats.
What are Fleas
In Latin, crusade means this.
What is Cross
Head of the Roman Catholic Church who declared the First of many Crusades.
Who is Pope Urban II
How many NFL teams are there right now?
32
The Black Death played a major role in ending what economic system.
What is Feudalism
A widespread infectious disease over a country or the world.
What is a Pandemic
Byzantine Empire asked Pope Urban II for military aid after losing a war against this empire.
What are the Seljuk Turks
Also known as the Turks, they were a powerful Muslim Empire who often fought against medieval Europe.
What are the Ottomans
When does Taylor Swifts new album come out?
April 19th
Main reason for why the Black Death spread so quickly.
What is Lack of Medical Knowledge
A town or city with a harbor where ships load and unload good.
What is a Port