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Christianity
Islam
Crusades
Black Death
Reformation
100
What is the monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christianity
100
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
100
What two religions fought for control of the Holy Land during the Crusades?
Christianity and Islam
100
What disease caused the Black Death?
bubonic plague
100
Who are Protestants?
The name given to people who protested and eventually broke from the Catholic Church in the 16th Century.
200
Who spread Christianity?
missionaries
200
What is the main holy book of Islam?
Quran
200
What city was fight over during the Crusades?
Jerusalem
200
How was the Black Death spread?
fleas and rats
200
Who started the Reformation?
Martin Luther
300
What was the first major split in Christianity?
Great Schism
300
What are the main duties of Muslims called?
Five Pillars
300
Who called for European Christians to go on a crusade?
Pope Urban II
300
What two ways did the Black Death affect medieval society?
It led people to doubt the Church and led to the collapse of feudalism.
300
What caused the Reformation?
Protest over the sale of indulgences.
400
What two Christian churches split in 1054?
Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox
400
To what city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage or hajj?
Mecca
400
When was the First Crusade?
1095
400
What bacteria caused the Black Death?
Yersina pestis
400
What was the 95 Theses?
The list of complaints against the Catholic Church written by Martin Luther.
500
Who was the Roman Emperor who legalized and eventually converted to Christianity in the 4th century?
Constantine
500
When did Islam start?
610 AD
500
Who was the caliph who led Muslim forces in the 3rd Crusade?
Saladin
500
Why did the Black Death end?
It ended because victims were quarantined, stopping the disease from spreading.
500
When did the Reformation start?
1517