The Crusades . Purpose . 2ND. To capture , which had been . The Second Crusade (1147-1149): In 1146, the city of Edessa was conquered by the Turks. Edessa was a "Crusader state" created after the First Crusade. Most of Edessa's population was killed during the siege on the city or in the aftermath. A second Crusade was launched to take back the city, but it was unsuccessful.

Which is likely the most serious problem associated with an epidemic? 1. there are sometimes no cures to the diseases that spread. 2. people often die from the diseases that spread. 3. there are usually no ways to prevent people from getting ill. 4. people often don’t know they have a disease.

The most remarkable thing about life in the trenches is the incredible number of rats. the whole area is infested with them. no matter what you did, you can't keep them out. they get incredibly fat on all the food they steal from us. they are revolting to look at - some are the size of cats. background information: this is a journal entry from a soldier fighting on the western front. which statement best describes how this soldier felt about the trench rats? a.) he was disgusted by them. b.) he thought they were . c.) he thought they were annoying. d.) he thought they were cute.

During the eisenhower administration, the u.s. began to take an active military role supporting the government of o o a. south africa o b. burma (myanmar) o oc. finland od. south vietnam