Effects/causes
what religion was caught in the crossfire?
Judaism / Jewish people were attacked during the Crusades
what era/time did the Crusades bring western Europe out of?
the Medieval/Dark ages
which two religions were fighting?
Islam and Christianity
Crusade
Military expedition taken by European Christians during the Middle Ages in a quest to reclaim the Holy Land
What was promised to Christians who fought?
Salvation
WHY did two branches of Christianity work together?
The Byzantine Empire felt threatened
What happened to the bond between Orthodox and Catholics post-Cruades?
The bond is RUINED permanently
what is the name of the land that is being fought over
Jerusalem
Salvation
Deliverance/release from sin, harm or any type of destruction
What people wanted to escape bondage?
Serfs
what two branches of Christianity 'worked together' for the first two Crusades?
Eastern Orthodox and Catholicism
They decided to NOT go back to their manors
where is the land that they are fighting over located?
Middle East
Anti-Semitism
Hostility towards, or prejudice against Jews
what was the name of the Pope during this time?
Pope Urban II
What happened to Jews during/immediately after the Crusades?
- Worsened position in society
-legal restrictions imposed
- part of anti-Semitism history
(name 2/3 to earn credit)
Feudalism
What city was being threatened?
Constantinople
Jihad
A holy war or struggle waged by Muslims as part of their religious duty
Who was the Sultan of Egypt during this time?
Saladin
What was the name of the people who took over Jerusalem?
Seljuk Turks
What happened (Education-wise) post Crusades?
Books that were in Arabic got translated into Latin and paper was introduced.
what happened during the FOURTH Crusade?
The two branches of Christianity that once worked together are now fighting in Constantinople
Infidel
Literally means “one without faith;” offensive term used to describe Muslims or Christians during the Crusades
BONUS ( not learned in class -- this will count as 750 points): Who was one of Saladins enemy, fighting for Jerusalem? and what disease did he have?
King Baldwin IV
Leprosy