Project: The Crusades
You will be completing a two-part project of the crusades: One a google slides presentation, another a crusades recruitment poster. This will be an overview of the crusades, its events, effects, etc as well as a poster trying to recruit soldiers to join the Christian Crusade.
Part I: Google Slides Presentation-An Overview of the Crusades
Sources: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/middle_ages/the_crusades/revision/1/, Textbook
Slide 1: Title Slide, Picture, Names (3 pts)
Slide 2: What are the Crusades, and how did they start? (Overview in Source) (4 pts)
Who Fought, Why, and How did it Start?
Include a Picture
Slide 3: Muslim Realms (Muslim Realms in Source) (4 pts)
It was founded by Who?
What areas did they conquer?
2 Facts
Slide 4: Why go on the Crusade (4 pts)
Name 4 reasons why people joined the Crusade and their benefits
Slide 5: 1st/2nd Crusade (4 pts)
What happens in the 1st/2nd Crusade?
Explain what happens in each in detail
Slide 6: 3rd/4th Crusade (4 pts)
What happens in the 3rd/4th Crusade?
Explain what happens in each in detail
Slide 7: Effects of the Crusade (4 pts)
List 4 Effects of the Crusade and Explain each.
Slide 8: Western/Eastern Interpretations (4 pts)
Each how each side view the crusade and what the people thought of them.
At least 2 facts of each.
Slide 9: Children’s Crusade (4 pts)
What was the Children’s Crusade in 1212. Do some research and tell me about it in detail with 4 facts. We will compare it to other group’s findings
Slide 10: Famous Figure of Crusades (4 pts) (Use your textbook or another website online as a source)
Pick one of the following: Saladin, King Richard, or Pope Urban
Tell me why they are important, their effect, etc- 4 facts total
Slide 11: Famous Figure of the Crusades (4pts) (Use your textbook or another website online as a source)
Pick one of the following: Saladin, King Richard, or Pope Urban
Tell me why they are important, their effect, etc- 4 facts total
Total Presentation should have 5 pictures included.
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Extra Slides: Crusade PowerPoint
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