Vocabulary
Adaptations
What are--When you change something that already exists, usually to make it better or more useful?
The astrolabe
What is--a navigational tool that helped people navigate using the sun and stars (helped pinpoint location)?
Jerusalem is holy to Christians because...
What is--the location of Jesus's death and resurrection?
Muslims became more organized and beat the Christian forces in which Crusade?
What is the Second Crusade?
Where did the Reconquista take place?
What is Spain, or the Iberian Peninsula?
Innovations
What are--Things that were new or inventions that would help solve problems?
Waterwheel
What is--a technology used to move water into aqueducts so it can be used?
Jerusalem is holy to Muslims because...
What is--it was where Muhammad ascended to heaven on his Night Journey?
Richard I and Sultan Salah al-Din went head to head in which Crusade, which ended in a tie?
What is the Third Crusade?
The goal of the Reconquista was...
What is--to drive out Muslims and Jews from Spain and reconquer it as a Catholic country?
Cultural diffusion
What is--the spreading of cultural ideas and goods, from one culture to another?
Arabic numerals
What is--numbers that replaced Roman numerals, making it easier to display large numbers, and was useful in trading?
Jerusalem is holy to Jews because...
What is--it was their ancient political and spiritual capital, as well as where their great Temple had once stood?
Christians captured Jerusalem and established four Crusader kingdoms in which Crusade?
What is the First Crusade?
The reason why Spain established the Inquisition court during the Reconquista.
What is--to make sure that everyone in Spain was a practicing Catholic.
What is--the persecution or discrimination of Jews because of their religion?
Medieval hospitals included these features
What are--open to all people, separate sections for men, women and people with disease, operating rooms, and medications?
Christians became nervous and scared traveling to the Holy Land because...
The group of people who encountered many new foods and good through their interaction with other cultures during the Crusades
Who are the Christian Crusaders?
A group of warriors who conquered large portions of the Islamic world after the end of the Crusades.
Who are the Mongols?
Segregation
What is--when Jews were forced to live in crowded ghettos to separate them from the rest of the city?
Mosque features--list two
What is--Muslim control got close to Constantinople, which led to emperors reaching out to the Pope, who called for the Crusades to organize?
This Islamic leader united many Muslim lands together during the Third Crusade.
Who was Salah al-Din?
How the Ottoman Empire developed in the Middle East, after the Mongol Empire?
What is--the dynasty grew in Anatolia and destroyed the Byzantine Empire when it captured the city of Constantinople?