Middle Ages Set C

Question 1

Pope who called for the first crusade to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims

Answer 1

Pope Urban II

Question 2

The leader of the Muslims in the third crusade and captured Jerusalem in 1187

Answer 2

Saladin

Question 3

Brother was King John. Launched the third crusade to retake Jerusalem after Saladin captured it. He never took back Jerusalem

Answer 3

Richard I the Lionheart

Question 4

Christian efforts made following the Crusades to take over Muslim lands and drive them out of Spain

Answer 4

Reconquista of Spain

Question 5

Plague spread by fleas on rats from Asia; killed every one in three people in Europe

Answer 5

Black Death/Bubonic Plague

Question 6

The long conflict between the kingdoms of England and France over the succession of the French throne

Answer 6

Hundred Years War (1337-1453)

Question 7

English king who wanted to control France and defeated the French at the Battle of Agincourt

Answer 7

King Henry V

Question 8

Peasant girl who led French army to victory over the English in the hundred year’s war

Answer 8

Joan of Arc

Question 9

A program ordered by the Spanish monarchy to investigate and eliminate heresy in the kingdom

Answer 9

Spanish Inquisition

Question 10

Peninsula in southwestern Europe occupied by Spain and Portugal

Answer 10

Iberian Peninsula

Question 11

The crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine in Christianity

Answer 11

Heresy