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Crusade
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the Reconquista take place? How did it affect Muslims? | Spain – Muslims lost land in Spain as a result of the religious persecution by Christians. |
| What was the effect of the capture of Jerusalem by the Seljuk Turks? | Christian Pilgrims could longer safely travel to Jerusalem |
| What was the main purpose of the smaller Crusades that took place after the first Three Crusades? | Poor people and children wanted to regain control of Jerusalem. They were not military Crusades |
| Why did Pope Urban II call for the Christians to begin a religious war with Muslims? | The Pope was asked by the Byzantine Emperor for help to fight off the Seljuk Turks |
| What is Salah al-Din known for? | He re-conquered most of Palestine for the Muslims |
| What was the goal of Christians during the Crusades? | The goal was to gain control of Jerusalem from the Muslims |
| Why is Jerusalem important to Christians, Jews, and Muslims? | Christians – It is where Jesus was crucified and rose from the dead Jews – It is land promised to them by God and where they built their great temple Muslims – It is where Muhammad ascended to heaven during his Night Journey |
| Who created Christian kingdoms in the Middle East during the Crusades? | The winners of the First Crusade |
| What was the purpose of the Spanish Inquisition? | To convert Jews and Muslims to Christianity and make sure they were not practicing their old religions |
| Describe the positive and negative affects of the Crusades on Christians, Muslims, and Jews. | Positives Negatives Jews None Death Destruction Anti-Semitism Lost trading businesses Christians Learned new food, clothes, Death Ideas, and products High Taxes Merchants got rich Monarchs got more power |
| Who conquered the Byzantine Empire? | The Ottomans |
| How did the Mongol Invasions change the culture in Asia? | Many Mongols converted to Islam. That brought peace to their empire. |
| The Mughal Empire spread Islam to what part of the world? | The Mughal Empire spread Islam to India |
| How did the Crusades strengthen the power of Monarchs in Europe? | The Nobles and Knights left to fight in the Crusades. That left the monarchs in complete control of the kingdoms. |