The 1st Crusade short exam questions
- Created by: Laura Thompson
- Created on: 04-01-15 11:14
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2. Why did Emperor Alexios receive help from the west
- He didn't get any help from the west, it was the East
- The west wanted to take control of his Empire
- He asked for it and the Pope responded
- He was greedy but he couldn't take over on his own
3. One reason why the knights went on the 1st Crusade
- To gain a full indulgence when they got there
- They wanted to get rich quick
- They were told to go by their wives
- They wanted to escape England because of the famine and diseases
4. Why did Pope Urban call the 1st Crusade
- to promise not to kill the king
- To help a friend in need
- To assert his authority
- To heal a conflict
5. Why was Byzantium important in Pope Urban 2nd's decision to call the 1st Crusade at Clermont 1095?
- The Byzantine Empire was being attacked from all sides and gradually shrinking
- Alexios pleaded for help because he was dieing
- Pope Urban wanted to take over Byzantium
- Great Schism between Catholic church and the Holy Roman Empire
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