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Primary Sources: Saladin and the Crusaders fight over Jerusalem

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Read the passage Primary Sources: Saladin and the Crusaders fight over Jerusalem. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: Saladin and the Crusaders fight over Jerusalem. Then answer the questions below.
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1.

What was the primary purpose of the letters between King Richard I and Saladin?

D2.His.13.6-8
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2.

Which historical questions does this primary source answer? Select two correct answers.

D2.His.3.6-8
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3.

Drag each statement to the correct box to identify views on the Holy Land.

  • It belonged originally to the Muslims.
  • It was the place where angels gathered and where Prophet Muhammad journeyed from Arabia.
  • It was too valuable to give up, even if there was only one man left to fight.
  • King Richard I
  • Saladin
D2.His.16.6-8