Grade 7History

Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call

Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call is a skill on Pengi from Lesson 3: The Crusades in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 7).

Key Concepts

In 1095, Pope Urban II gave a history changing speech. He called on the knights of Europe to stop fighting each other and unite to reclaim the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from the Seljuk Turks. He framed this as a holy duty and promised the forgiveness of sins to anyone who died on the journey.

The response was overwhelming. Thousands of people, from nobles to peasants, sewed crosses onto their clothes and marched east. Their motivations were mixed: true religious zeal, the desire for wealth and land, the yearning for adventure, or the need to escape trouble at home.

Common Questions

What is Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call?

Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call is a skill on Pengi from Lesson 3: The Crusades in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 7).

What grade level is Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call for?

Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call is part of the Grade 7 History curriculum, covered in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 7). It is designed for students studying History at the Grade 7 level.

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Council of Clermont: Pope Urban II's Call is covered in Pengi Social Studies (Grade 7), specifically in Chapter 7: Medieval Europe under Lesson 3: The Crusades. Pengi's lesson is aligned directly to this textbook so you can follow along with your class.

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