Chapter 10
What do the products listed below have in common? -cotton -melons -apricots -pepper
Crusaders brought them back to Europe form the Middle East.
The Mughal Empire carried Islam to?
Most of India.
How many years passed from the first serious Muslim threat to Constantinople until the city finally fell to Muslim conquerors? EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWER.
358 years (from 1095 when Seljuk Turks were 100 miles away to 1453, the Fall of Constantinople.
What was the location of the Reconquista?
Spain/Iberian Peninsula
Which statement describes the effect of the Crusades on Jews?
They were persecuted throughout Europe.
How did the Crusaders make European monarchs stronger?
By taking nobles away to fight.
What was the worry Christians had as a result of the event in the headline below? Seljuk Turks Take Jerusalem! Dateline: Palestine 1076
Christians could no longer travel safely to the Holy Land.
How did Salah al-Din change conditions in the Middle East?
He re-conquered most of Palestine, untied Muslims with his leadership.
Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims?
Muhammad rose to heaven there.
Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Ottomans
Unlike the first three Crusades, some later Crusades were primarily movements of what kinds or people?
Poor people and children.
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain used the Inquisition against Muslims and Jews who had become Christian. What did it accuse them of doing?
Practicing their old religion.
Genghis Khan's successors fought with Muslims in the Middle East. Which events on the timeline show a success and a failure of theirs in this conflict?
Success-Event: Success: Mongols destroy Baghdad, Date: 1258 Failure- Event: Failure: Mongols stopped by Mamluks in Palestine. Date: 1260
What event in 1095 led Pop Urban II to call Christians to a religious war?
The Byzantine emperor asked for help when Seljuk Turks invaded.
Which other event on the timeline occurred during the last group of Crusades?
The Jews were expelled from England.
What was one long-term result of the Mongol conquest of Muslim lands?
The Mongols converted to Islam.
What did Muslims lose as a result of the Reconquista?
Their land in Spain,
What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?
To gain control of Palestine.
Who set up the Christian Crusader kingdoms in Palestine and Syria in the early 1100s?
Winners of the First Crusade.
