HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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A positive outcome of the Crusades on the economy was that it . . .
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marked the resolution of hostility among Christians, Muslims, and Jews.
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moved Europe from bartering towards a money-based trade.
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moved Western European nations from monarchies to democracies.
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created a bond between the Roman and Byzantine churches.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Trade between East and West greatly increased. More exotic goods entered Europe than ever before, such as spices. Trade between East and West greatly increased. More exotic goods entered Europe than ever before, such as spices (especially pepper and cinnamon), sugar, dates, pistachio nuts, watermelons, and lemons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The Crusades actually expanded trade between Europe and Asia as Crusaders returned home with goods like spices and silks. The interest generated around these goods (which had already entered the European market) resulted in Europeans exploring ways to more rapidly access these goods.
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