1. The Crusades Chapter 10 Section 2 Page 264 - 268 Chapter 10 Section 2 Page 264 - 268

2. Cause of the Crusades  In the late 1000’s:  Turkish Muslims captured the Holy City of Jerusalem  Pilgrims returning to Europe  Attacked by Turks  Said “No longer safe for Christians!”  Turks started to attack the Byzantine Empire (Orthodox)  Byzantine emperor ask Pope Urban for help  Why: feared that the Turks would attack Constantinople  Pope Urban (Catholic) agrees to help  “ Call to Arms ” all Christians all over Europe are called to retake to Holy Land!!!  In the late 1000’s:  Turkish Muslims captured the Holy City of Jerusalem  Pilgrims returning to Europe  Attacked by Turks  Said “No longer safe for Christians!”  Turks started to attack the Byzantine Empire (Orthodox)  Byzantine emperor ask Pope Urban for help  Why: feared that the Turks would attack Constantinople  Pope Urban (Catholic) agrees to help  “ Call to Arms ” all Christians all over Europe are called to retake to Holy Land!!!

3. Answer the Call to Arms  Pope Urban sends out a challenge to Europe:  Kings and Nobles need to stop fighting each other  Work together to stop the Turks  The Challenge works!!  Thousands of people join Popes Army  Join the holy army - Crusader  Sewed crosses onto their clothing  “Marked with the Cross”  Marched off to war yelling “God wills it!”  Pope Urban sends out a challenge to Europe:  Kings and Nobles need to stop fighting each other  Work together to stop the Turks  The Challenge works!!  Thousands of people join Popes Army  Join the holy army - Crusader  Sewed crosses onto their clothing  “Marked with the Cross”  Marched off to war yelling “God wills it!”

4. Start of First Crusade  1096: 5,000 Crusaders left Europe for the Holy Land  Why go on a Crusade?  Hoped to save their soul  Doing what God wanted  God look favorably on them for fighting  Wanted land and treasure  Looking for adventure  1096: 5,000 Crusaders left Europe for the Holy Land  Why go on a Crusade?  Hoped to save their soul  Doing what God wanted  God look favorably on them for fighting  Wanted land and treasure  Looking for adventure

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6. The End of the Crusades  Crusades came to an end 1291  The Muslim Armies took back all of the Holy Land  Why did the Crusades fail?  To far to travel and many died along the way  Crusaders were not prepared to fight in a desert climate  Outnumbered by well-led and organized Muslim foes  Christian leaders fought among themselves and planned poorly  3 New goods exposed to Europeans:  Apricots, Rice, and Cotton Clothing  Crusades came to an end 1291  The Muslim Armies took back all of the Holy Land  Why did the Crusades fail?  To far to travel and many died along the way  Crusaders were not prepared to fight in a desert climate  Outnumbered by well-led and organized Muslim foes  Christian leaders fought among themselves and planned poorly  3 New goods exposed to Europeans:  Apricots, Rice, and Cotton Clothing

7. Crusades Change Europe  How the Crusades affected the relationship between:  Christians and Jews  Christians disliked the Jews  Jews didn’t trust the Christians  Christians and Muslims  Christians thought Muslims were non-believers and didn’t like them.  Muslims thought that Christians were evil invaders.  How the Crusades affected the relationship between:  Christians and Jews  Christians disliked the Jews  Jews didn’t trust the Christians  Christians and Muslims  Christians thought Muslims were non-believers and didn’t like them.  Muslims thought that Christians were evil invaders.

8. Review of the Crusades  Causes  Turks take control of the Holy Land in 1071  Turks threaten Constantinople in the 1090’s  Byzantine Emperor asks the Pope for help  Causes  Turks take control of the Holy Land in 1071  Turks threaten Constantinople in the 1090’s  Byzantine Emperor asks the Pope for help  Effect  Trade between Europe and Asia increased  Kings become more powerful  Tension between Christians, Jews, and Muslims grow