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Chapter 10
From the Crusades to New Muslim Empires (Quizlet)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When the seljuk Turks took Jerusalem, how did this affect Christians and their travel to the holy land? | Some effects were being wounded or killed in battle, others died from disease or hardships of travel. |
| What event in 1095 led Pope Urban II to call Christians to a religious war? | The seljuks advanced within 100 miles of the Byzantine Empire. |
| What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the crusades? | The purpose was to drive out the Muslims and reclaim Jerusalem. |
| Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims? | It was were Muhammad ascended to heaven during his night journey. |
| Who set up Christian kingdoms in Palestine and Syria in the early 1100's? | Christian crusaders that stayed back |
| How did Salah al-Din change conditions in the Middle East? | He formed the largest Muslim empire since the Seljuks.He also took back most of Palestine and in 1187 his armies captured Jerusalem. |
| Unlike the first three crusades, later crusades were primarily movements of? | They were movements of the poor people. For example in 1212 thousands of peasant children marched in a children's crusade. |
| Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain used the inquistion against Muslims and Jews who had become Christian. What did they accuse them of doing? | They accused them of converting to Christianity and practicing their old religion. |
| anti-Semitism | hostility or discrimination against Jews |
| dramatically | noticeable and remarkable |
| economic | relating to trade or money |
| Holy Land | the area between Egypt and Syria that was the ancient homeland of Jews and the place where Jesus Christ had lived; also called Palestine |
| Inquisition | a judicial body established by the Roman Catholic Church to combat forms of religious error |
| response | an answer to something that is done or said |
| segregation | the forced separation of one group from the rest of a community |
| shahs | a ruler in certain Middle East lands, especially Persia (modern-day Iran) |
| sultan | the supreme ruler of a Muslim state |
| What do these products have in common(cotton, melons, apricots,pepper)? | They all came from trade and European merchants earned enormous profits by trading them. |
| The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem marks what sacred Muslim event? | Muhammad ascending to heaven |
| Palestine first came under Muslim rule during the 7th century. Why did the Seljuk rule in the 10th century make Christians fearful? | Christian pilgrims were not able to visit the Holy Land safely. |
| During the First Crusade, Muslims lost land to the Crusaders. Which of the following factors weakened Muslims the most? | lack of unity |
| Who led the Third Crusade? | Richard I of England |
| Which city was taken by the Christians during the First Crusade and recaptured by Muslims during the Third Crusade? | Jerusalem |
| At the end of the Crusades, who had control over the Holy Land? | Muslims |
| Christians launched the Reconquista to | retake the Iberian Peninsula from the Muslims. |
| What was one result of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand's reign? | Many Jews were forced to leave Spain. |
| After the Crusades, who would most likely make the following statement: "I am tasting sesame seeds for the first time." | a Christian living in England |
| The Crusades lasted around how many years? | 200 years |
| what group benefited the least from the Crusades? | Muslims |
| Around the time the Crusades ended, Jews in France and England | were expelled. |
| Where did Genghis Khan start building his Mongol empire? | Asia |
| What religion did the Mongols adopt? | Islam |
| Who started the Ottoman dynasty in northern Anatolia? | Osman I |
| A ruler of the Safavid Empire was called a | shah. |
| What group brought an end to the Byzantine Empire? | Ottomans |
| In the mid-1200s, the Muslim Empire faced invasion from two groups: the Crusaders and the | Mongols |