What was the primary motivation behind the initiation of the First Crusade in 1095? (1 point) Responses To gain wealth through trade To gain wealth through trade To reclaim Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control To reclaim Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control To explore new territories for colonization To explore new territories for colonization To strengthen the relationship between Eastern and Western Christian To strengthen the relationship between Eastern and Western Christian

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The primary motivation behind the initiation of the First Crusade in 1095 was to reclaim Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control.