Chapter 10: From the
Crusades to the New
Muslim Empires
Guiding Question: How did the Crusades affect the lives of
Christians, Muslims, and Jews?
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Overview: The Crusades were a series of religious wars
started by Christians in Europe who wanted to reclaim
Jerusalem and other holy sites from Muslims. These
religious wars impacted Christians, Muslims, and Jews
alike. They lasted from 1096-1291.
Chapter 10 Vocabulary
Term
Crusades
Sultan
Holy Land
Inquisition
Anti-Semitism
Segregation
Shah
Definition
10.2 Events Leading Up to the Crusades
1. List three causes of the Crusades after reading section 2.
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2.
3.
2. Jerusalem is a holy city to...
Jews because…
Muslims because…
Christians because….
Section 10.3 The Story of the Crusades
Complete the flow chart below by writing a brief summary of the main phases of the
Crusades. Within each phase are a list of key terms that you need to include in your
summary.
Later Crusades
Third Crusade
Second Crusade
First Crusade
Causes
Terms: Constantinople, Pope Urban II
Terms: Antioch, Jerusalem, Crusader kingdoms
Terms: Anatolia, Damascus
Terms: Salah al-Din, Richard I, Acre, Jerusalem, Palestine
Terms: Children’s Crusade, Reconquista, Isabella and Ferdinand, Inquisition
Section 10.4-10.6
Read through all of sections 10.4, 10.5, and 10.6. Then complete the T-charts below by
listing the positive and negative impacts of the Crusades on Christians and Muslims and
the negative impacts on Jews.
Impact of the Crusades on Christians
Impact of the Crusades on Muslims
Impact of the Crusades on Jews
Negative
Section 10.7: The Mongol Invasion
1. Who were the Mongols, and what did they do under their leader Genghis Khan and
his successors?
2. How di the Mongol empire change after converting to Islam?
3. What led to the decline of the Mongol Empire?
Section 10.8: New Muslim Empires and the Expansion of Islam
1. Write a one-three sentence description of each Muslim empire on the map on page
127. Consider including its location, religious affiliation, leadership style, and effects of
its rule on non-Muslims or other empires.
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Mughal Empire