The Crusades Dbq Essay

Introduction: Provide background information on the Crusades, restate the DBQ question, state thesis with reasons.
(include academic vocabulary and underline)
The results of the Crusades was probably more negative than positive. In “Doc 4”, It states that “Moreover, the assault of one Christian people on another, when one of the goals of the Fourth Crusade was reunion of Greek and Latin churches, made the split between the Greek and Latin churches permanent.” The Crusades had a lot of hatred to the religions, and by 1204 the Crusaders had lost some of their appeal because the knights agreed to attack the Byzantine Capital instead.

Body Paragraph #1: Reason #1 and Evidence
Supporting Sentences:
Using the structure: “Evidence, Elaborate, Explain, Examples”
Cite from any 2 documents and explain why this evidence shows that the results

Body Paragraph #2: Reason #2 and Evidence
Supporting Sentences:
Using the structure: “Evidence, Elaborate, Explain, Examples”
Cite from any 2 documents and explain why this evidence shows that the results of the Crusades were more positive or negative.
Introduction Sentence:
The Crusades were not only just fighting, they also had goals and trade routes. One of the trade routes traded sugar, cotton, rice, and muslim, which were borrowed from Arabie.

Document 8 states that
Although the Crusades failed the Holy Land, they had a lasting outcome on the way the Europeans lived.

This is (important/interesting/relevant) because
When the Crusaders returned they Europe they had brought back spices, sugar, and silk; many nobles and merchants enjoyed the new products and wanted more of them

Document 2 states that Merchants in Venice and other northern Italian cities built large fleets to carry crusaders to the Holy Land. And later used those fleets to open new markets in the Crusaders’