Bellringer1. What is the purpose of this building?2. Why is the Pope an important world leader?

San XavierBuilt 1751

Roman Catholic Church StructurePope 1

College of Cardinals (2900)

Arch bishops 2946

Bishops 4800

Priests, monks, nuns 404,000

Vatican City

Pope Francis

Middle East• Explain name of

region?

• Top 5 important countries

The Holy Sepulchre

Religious Pilgrims“Romeros”

Pope Urban II

• Who is the Pope’s audience?

• What is his message in each paragraph?

• What two rewards does he promise?

• What how does he promise those rewards?

• Strange about the fourth Crusade?

• Contrast Pope’s role in the world 1000 years ago with 2014

Pope Urban II1. Primary or secondary

source?

2. What is strange about this Pope’s message?

3. Would you have gone on the Crusades if you were an peasant?

4. Why do modern Muslims still think about the Crusades?

5. How did the Crusades answer our essential question?