The Crusades

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  1. 3. A sacred land to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
  2. 6. A follower of Judaism
  3. 7. A follower of Christianity
  4. 9. The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church
  5. 11. Was promised forgiveness of sins. They were also sworn to loyalty to their King or Lord under the Feudal System
  6. 12. A follower of Islam
  7. 13. The Crusades provided an opportunity for adventure as well as a promise of salvation
  8. 15. Saw an opportunity for economic gains through trade of new goods
  9. 17. To cause a person to suffer because of their belief
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  1. 1. A large church constructed during the Middle Ages using Gothic style
  2. 2. The Christian Church headed by the Pope
  3. 4. Wanted to expand the Church's influence across Europe and the Middle East and reclaim the Holy Lands
  4. 5. A journey to a holy site. Often done as an act of devotion or penance for sins
  5. 8. Gained back lost territory by appealing to Europe's common Christian faith and receiving military aid provided by Pope Urban II
  6. 10. A tax collected by the Roman Catholic Church
  7. 14. The belief in a single God
  8. 16. A series of religious wars between European Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land