Impact of the Crusades Answers

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In the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, popes called for crusades against

A
any groups they thought threatened Catholicism.
B
Catholics living in northern Europe.
C
powerful kings in France and Spain.
D
the Mongols who lived in Asia.
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The Crusades are considered to be a turning point in European history because

A
it led the Catholic Church to become more inclusive.
B
it discouraged wars between people of different religions.
C
it led many Europeans to become religious and willing to sacrifice for their faith.
D
it decreased trade between Europe and Southwest Asia.
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Which event took place during the Fourth Crusade?

A
Jerusalem was returned to Christian control.
B
Muslim forces attacked Rome.
C
The Crusaders attacked Constantinople.
D
Jerusalem was declared a neutral city.
5

The city of Jerusalem was significant to European Christians because they believed it was

A
a city that controlled trade with Asia.
B
the place where Jesus was crucified.
C
the site of Solomon’s ancient temple.
D
the place where the pope lived.
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Which is the best description of the city of Constantinople at the time of the First Crusade?

A
Constantinople was a Muslim city that the Crusaders wanted to occupy.
B
Constantinople was a city where the pope lived and preached the call for the First Crusade.
C
Constantinople was a city that was neutral during the time of the First Crusade.
D
Constantinople was a Christian city from which the Crusaders marched on Jerusalem.
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The Christian Crusaders answered the call to journey to Jerusalem because participants hoped to

A
heal relations between Muslims, Christians, and Jewish people. .
B
see the Wonders of the World.
C
earn forgiveness for their sins from the Church.
D
share Jerusalem with other faiths.
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Feudalism declined during the Crusades because

A
the Catholic Church called for its end.
B
the nobility's wealth and land passed to the monarch.
C
the Catholic Church took control of European governments.
D
many knights decided to rise up against their kings.
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The Crusades were military expeditions undertaken by

A
European Christians to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims.
B
Muslim armies who sought to conquer Christian Europe.
C
Christian and Muslim armies who joined to fight the Mongols.
D
European Christians who wanted to destroy Constantinople.
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Which of these was a goal of the First Crusade?

A
to halt the spread of Muslim rule
B
to convince the Muslims to rule Jerusalem jointly
C
to destroy the city of Jerusalem
D
to force Muslims to leave Constantinople
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After the Fourth Crusade, support among Europeans for the Crusades

A
grew even stronger.
B
began to decline.
C
stayed the same.
D
collapsed.
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Who was Saladin?

A
the French king who raised funds to help the Third Crusade
B
the Muslim general who ruled Jerusalem during the Third Crusade
C
the English king who was a leader of the Third Crusade
D
the Muslim general who was captured and killed by Crusaders
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A
they tolerated it
B
they ignored it
C
they were understanding of it
D
they were threatened by it
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Which statement describes the relationship between the rulers of Europe and the Catholic Church during the Crusades?

A
European rulers contributed military leadership, men, supplies, and resources to support the Church’s call for Crusades.
B
European rulers generally ignored the requests of the Church for support during the Crusades.
C
European rulers embarked on the Crusades themselves but later asked for the Church’s blessings for their efforts.
D
European rulers grew tired of the Church’s demands for resources to support the Crusades and overthrew the papacy.
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Which of these events resulted in further Crusades one hundred years after the First Crusade?

A
In 732, Muslims invaded the Frankish Kingdom.
B
In 1093, Muslim Turks attempted to conquer Byzantine.
C
In 1187, Muslim forces retook the city of Jerusalem.
D
In the 1200s, Mongol invaders reached Muslim lands.

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