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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who claims Jerusalem as there holy city | jews muslim christian |
| why was Jerusalem important to christians | jesus crucified and resurrected |
| why was Jerusalem important to muslims | Mohammed ascended to heaven |
| why was Jerusalem important to jews | site of the ancient temple built by solomon |
| who took control of Jerusalem | arabs |
| when did the arabs take jerusalem | 600 AD |
| did arabs let other religions come to the city | yes |
| when did seljuk turks take control | 1095 |
| who called for the crusades | pope urban 2nd |
| why did knights go | it was a chance to use thier fighting skill, which they enjoyed and did well. they were delighted to have a worthy battle to fight |
| why did peasants go | it was a chance to escape from thier dreary lives in the feudal system.pope promised that if they died they had an instant bticket to heaven |
| why did others go | it was a chance to have an adventure,possibly get rich |
| what was the sign of the crusade | a red cross |
| what did every one have to do when the arabs took control | pay taxes |
| what did the crusade sign do | remind the fighters what they were fighting for |
| what happens after the first crusade | after 2 years crusade wins |
| who reconquers juerusalem 50 years after the first crusade | muslims |
| how many other crusades successful | 0 |
| was the childrens crusade successful | ABSOLUTELY NOT |
| holy land- | aregion sacred to the three monotheistic religions |
| crusades | eight military expeditions launched by european christiansto capture the holy land from the turks |
| Jerusalem | a city in the holy land sacred to the three monotheistic religions |
| pilgrim | people who jurney to a sacred place |
| way day did pope urban start the crusades | november 8, 1095 |
| what countries are in the HOLY LAND | israel, jordan, palestine |
| crusade- | from latin crux meaning cross |
| why were there pilgrims to the holy land | it was sacred |
| peter the hermit | a man who led an unofficial unsuccessful crusade |
| saladin | arab leader who took jerusalem |
| king richard | a king who led crusade armies |
| crusade results | trade increase return of buying and selling increase in technology growth in towns and cities |