Completing Short-Answer Questions using Read & Write
- Think-write-pair-share: Now that William the Conqueror has passed and established England as a nation, what expectations would you have of his heirs (successors, next in line to the throne) in running the country.
- What were the results of the first crusade? Explain the positives AND negatives.
- How might the history of European trade have been different if the Byzantine Christians had gained control of the Holy Land from the Turks and had not needed western Europeans help?
- What evidence from the text would you give to show that from 1147 on the crusades were a failure?