HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Contact between Jews, Christians, and Muslims was peaceful.
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Feudalism spread to Asia and Northern Africa.
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Trade between Europe and the Middle East increased.
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Kings became less powerful.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In addition, Europeans began to trade with the Middle East. Trade increased as Western Europeans began to buy products like sugar, lemons, and spices. Naturally, increased trade led to increased cultural diffusion. Crusaders and traders learned about Arab art, architecture, medicine, and mathematics.
Detailed explanation-2: -Despite the consequent religious polarization, the Crusades dramatically increased maritime trade between the East and West. As Crusaders experienced the feel of silk, the taste of spices, and the utility of porcelain, desire for these products created new markets for merchants.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Crusades increased trade with the East. Crusaders returned home with silks, spices, and other exotic goods. Demand for these products at home caused European traders to expand their business to Asia.
Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer for your question is option (A) – trade between Europe and the Middle East was expanded.