Which outcome was a direct result of the Crusades?

(5 Points)

Trade decreased.

Trade increased.

Europe became isolationist.

Southwest Asia became isolationist.

1 answer

The correct outcome that was a direct result of the Crusades is Trade increased. The Crusades opened up new trade routes and increased contact between Europe and the Middle East, leading to a significant expansion in trade of goods such as spices, textiles, and other products.