What was the response to the council of

What was the response to the Council of Clermont?

LO: To practice examination technique.

Glossary Terms • The Indulgence – The forgiveness of sins given by the Pope for those going on Crusade.

• Lay Piety – The religious beliefs of an average person in the medieval world (usually very strong!)

Spiritual vs. Material • In pairs, note down as many reasons for Knights and Peasants going on crusade as you can under these two columns. • Which do you think was the most important and why?

Why did knights go on the First Crusade? (12 Marks)

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