Social Studies Worksheet · Grades 6–9
The Crusades Worksheet
A printable social studies worksheet for grades 6-9 on the Crusades. Students learn about the religious wars over the Holy Land, match eight clues, then answer four questions. A complete answer key is included.
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Subject
Social Studies
Grades
Grades 6–9
Skill Focus
The Crusades, world history
Lesson Length
30 minutes
Lesson Overview
About this worksheet
The Crusades were a series of religious wars during the Middle Ages fought over the Holy Land. This worksheet teaches the key terms – Holy Land, Jerusalem, Pope, and crusaders – and the lasting effects of the wars on trade and ideas.
The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box defines the key terms. Section A has eight clues to match to the correct term. Section B on page 2 has four short-response questions.
Page 3 is a complete answer key with answers for every item. The worksheet pairs well with the The Middle Ages and The Silk Road worksheets.
How to Use This Lesson
Read the reference box and review the key terms.
Match each clue to its term in Section A on page 1.
Answer the four short-response questions in Section B on page 2.
Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.
Pair with the The Middle Ages Worksheet for the time period.
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The Crusades Worksheet
A printable social studies worksheet for grades 6-9 on the Crusades. Students learn about the religious wars over the Holy Land, match eight clues, then answer four questions. A complete answer key is included.
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