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Crash Course World History: Episode #15: The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War? Length: 11:33 Notes
Crash Course World History: Episode #15: The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War? Length: 11:33 Notes
Crash Course World History: Episode #15: The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War? Length: 11:33 Notes
1. Pilgrimage:
2. Wastrel:
3. Morale:
QUIZ QUESTIONS
2. When did the first official Crusade begin, and why did it happen?
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
Vocab: This section is for words that one might not understand.
3. Morale: the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
2. When did the first official crusade begin, and why did it happen?
The first official crusade began with a call to arms from Pope Urban II in 1095 CE. This was partly
because Urban wanted to unite Europe.
7. What was the deal that happened between the Venetians and Crusaders?
The Venetians built 500 ships, but then only 11,000 Crusaders actually made it down to Venice, and
there wasn’t enough money to pay for those boats, so the Venetians made the Crusaders a deal: To
help them capture the rebellious city of Zara, and they will ferry the Crusaders to Anatolia.
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: