HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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The Crusades did not achieve their original goals, but they brought about many desirable changes in Europe
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Although the Crusaders captured the Holy Land, they were unable to bring about democratic reforms
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The Crusades helped bring about the fall of the Roman Empire
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The Crusaders prevented the Turks from capturing Constantinople for many centuries
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Detailed explanation-1: -Crusading in northern and eastern Europe led to the expansion of kingdoms like Denmark and Sweden, as well as the creation of brand-new political units, for example in Prussia. As areas around the Baltic Sea were taken by the crusaders, traders and settlers-mostly German-moved in and profited economically.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer for your question is option (A) – trade between Europe and the Middle East was expanded.
Detailed explanation-3: -> Increased trade and economy in Europe One of the most important effects of the Crusades was the increased trade and economy. During the Crusades, many Crusaders were fascinated by the luxury goods they found in the Middle East and took them back home as soon as the Crusades ended.
Detailed explanation-4: -What statements describe an event or belief that led to the Crusades? Christians wanted to regain control of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Crusades, though never achieving the original goal of returning the Holy Lands to Christian control, is still considered a major turning point in Western history because of its long-lasting effects on Europe, the Middle East, as well as on the Christian and Muslim worlds.