Which statement best analyzes the impact of the Crusades on the role of European monarchs?(1 point)

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Which statement best analyzes the impact of the Crusades on the role of European monarchs?(1 point)

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The freeing of serfs as a result of nobles selling off their lands to fight in the Crusades led to monarchs holding more decentralized power.
The freeing of serfs as a result of nobles selling off their lands to fight in the Crusades led to monarchs holding more decentralized power.

Monarchs successfully recaptured control of the Holy Land by using religious motivations to gather soldiers.
Monarchs successfully recaptured control of the Holy Land by using religious motivations to gather soldiers.

Monarchs were able to expand their influence as nobles fighting in the Crusades sold their lands, which allowed the monarchs to centralize their power.
Monarchs were able to expand their influence as nobles fighting in the Crusades sold their lands, which allowed the monarchs to centralize their power.

The Crusades allowed monarchs to wield their religious authority to motivate people to join military campaigns.

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The statement that best analyzes the impact of the Crusades on the role of European monarchs is:

Monarchs were able to expand their influence as nobles fighting in the Crusades sold their lands, which allowed the monarchs to centralize their power.

This statement highlights how the reduction of noble power and the acquisition of land by monarchs contributed to the centralization of authority, which was a significant development in the political landscape of medieval Europe following the Crusades.