Module 19 Lesson 4

Question 1

Define the Crusades

Answer 1

a long series of wars between christians and Muslims in mid-west Asia.

Question 2

Why was the First Crusades fought?

Answer 2

Christians and Muslims were fighting over Palestine. Europeans called it the Holy Land because its where Jesus grew up.The Turkish Muslim were attacking Christians in the Holy land. The Pope called in all Christians to come in and fight.

Question 3

Who won the Crusades

Answer 3

Muslims

Question 4

Why did the Christains loss the Crusades?

Answer 4

-Poor leadership
-Terrible planning

Question 5

King Richard I & Saladin

Answer 5

-Both were great leaders
-Both stayed to get the land.

Question 6

What were the effects of the crusades?

Answer 6

-More trade routes opened up
-Weapons with gunpowder were made.
-Kings became more powerful because the knights and kings died in battle.
-It allowed the 3 religions to learn about each other.