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Impact of the Crusades

Question 15 • GA-GSE World History

Which of these events resulted in further Crusades one hundred years after the First Crusade?

Answer
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.

Explanation

The First Crusade captured Jerusalem in 1099. In 1187, Muslim forces led by Saladin retook the city, prompting Christian leaders to launch further Crusades to regain it. Therefore, the correct choice is C, “In 1187, Muslim forces retook the city of Jerusalem.”

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