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When Christendom Pushed Back
1. What is under assault in 732 A.D. by Muslim Moors?
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When Christendom Pushed Back
1. What is under assault in 732 A.D. by Muslim Moors?
2. List five countries that fell to Islam in the 7th century:
2. List five countries that fell to Islam in the 7th century:
3. When did the Muslim’s invade Europe?
3. When did the Muslim’s invade Europe?
4. Who is the grandfather of Charlemagne?
4. Who is the grandfather of Charlemagne?
5. What battle is considered one of the great turning points in history?
5. What battle is considered one of the great turning points in history?
6. What did Charles Martel save?
6. What did Charles Martel save?
7. What nickname was given to him?
7. What nickname was given to him?
8. Who had already conquered two-thirds of Europe when the
preaching of Crusades began in 1095?
9. Who asked for help from Western Christians from Muslim invaders?
8. Who had already conquered two-thirds of Europe when the
preaching of Crusades began in 1095?
9. Who asked for help from Western Christians from Muslim invaders?
10. What term means “those who are marked with a cross”?
10. What term means “those who are marked with a cross”?
11. What was an attempt to retake conquered Christian lands?
11. What was an attempt to retake conquered Christian lands?
12. Who is the Byzantine emperor?
12. Who is the Byzantine emperor?
13. Who is the Catholic Pope at the time?
13. Who is the Catholic Pope at the time?
14. What did the people shout when the Pope called for Crusade?
14. What did the people shout when the Pope called for Crusade?
15. Why did the Christian Knights go on Crusade?
15. Why did the Christian Knights go on Crusade?
16. What did the Crusaders view themselves as?
16. What did the Crusaders view themselves as?
17. How many miles did the Crusaders have to travel?
17. How many miles did the Crusaders have to travel?
18. In what year did the Crusaders take Jerusalem?
18. In what year did the Crusaders take Jerusalem?
19. How many crusades took place from 1096 to 1270?
19. How many crusades took place from 1096 to 1270?
20. In what year did the Christians lose control of the Holy Land?
20. In what year did the Christians lose control of the Holy Land?
21. Which king of England led the Third Crusade?
21. Which king of England led the Third Crusade?
22. Which Crusade sacked Constantinople?
22. Which Crusade sacked Constantinople?
23. What battle did the Ottomans lose in 1683?
23. What battle did the Ottomans lose in 1683?
24. What was pushed toward the abyss and was preserved by the
Crusade era?
25. What would have happened had not the Crusaders defended the
West? (opinion)
24. What was pushed toward the abyss and was preserved by the
Crusade era?
25. What would have happened had not the Crusaders defended the
West? (opinion)
“The real interest in these expeditions, in service of Christian brethren
threatened by Moslems, was the restoration of peace in the East, and
the early stirring of the idea of rescue for distant fellow-Christians.”
Dr. Franco Cardini
“The real interest in these expeditions, in service of Christian brethren
threatened by Moslems, was the restoration of peace in the East, and
the early stirring of the idea of rescue for distant fellow-Christians.”
Dr. Franco Cardini