The First Crusade

12 questions

1. A military expedition against a group considered by the ___ to be an enemy of the Church is known as a crusade.
2. How many men claimed to be the true pope when Urban II took the position?
3. The Byzantine Empire asked Pope Urban II for help fighting against the ___ in 1095.
4. Alongside the Holy Land, Pope Urban II also called for a crusade in ___.
5. Where did Urban II make his speech calling for Western knights to go on a crusade?
6. By 1095, forces from primarily which religion had taken control of Jerusalem?
7. What was promised to those who chose to take part in the First Crusade?
8. Many crusaders thought that they would recapture the city of ___.
9. How many separate groups made up the First Crusade?
10. ___ is the name for the Christian crusader states established in the Holy Land during the First Crusade.
11. Which of these was not a crusader state established during the First Crusade?
12. Which part of the crusading army was crucial to their successful siege of Jerusalem?

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