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Question
Investigate how the Crusades influenced European exploration. Which of the following is a direct effect of the Crusades on European exploration?(1 point)
Responses

the destruction of monasteries by Vikings
the destruction of monasteries by Vikings

a focus on land for colonization as the primary motive for exploration
a focus on land for colonization as the primary motive for exploration

competition between Europeans and Muslims to discover new lands
competition between Europeans and Muslims to discover new lands

the development of better ships and improved navigation

1 answer

The direct effect of the Crusades on European exploration is competition between Europeans and Muslims to discover new lands. The Crusades heightened awareness of different regions and cultures, spurring interest and competition in exploration.