WORLD HISTORY Red Flag Questions Pages 404-407 CHAPTER 14: THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES SECTION 1: The Crusades 1000 - 1500 AD By the end of this section, you will be able to answer these questions: 1. Why did the Europeans launch the Crusades? 2. What happened during the Crusades? 3. What were the effects of the Crusades? LAUNCHING THE CRUSADES What was the goal of the Crusades Holy Land Why do Jews consider the Holy Land sacred? Muslims Control the Holy Land Who was Pope Urban II? The Council of Clermont What was the purpose of the Council of Clermont? FIGHTING THE CRUSADES First Crusade What two groups of Crusaders fought in the first Crusade? What did the Crusaders do with the conquered land? Second Crusade Who was involved in the second Crusade and what was the result? Third Crusade Who was Saladin? Who was Richard the Lion-Hearted? What was the result of the third Crusade? Fourth and Later Crusades Why did the Crusaders never reach Jerusalem in the fourth Crusade? EFFECTS OF THE CRUSADES Economic Changes What were the economic effects from the Crusades? Political Changes Why did kings gain more power in Europe as a result of the Crusades? Social Changes What social changes occurred as a result of the Crusades?