Which statement best describes a result of the Crusades?(1 point)

Responses

Trade between Europe and the Middle East expanded.
Trade between Europe and the Middle East expanded.

Europeans gained lasting control of much of the Middle East.
Europeans gained lasting control of much of the Middle East.

Islamic faith gained a stronghold in Europe.
Islamic faith gained a stronghold in Europe.

Christian, Muslim, and Jewish people decided to stop fighting one another.

1 answer

The statement that best describes a result of the Crusades is:

Trade between Europe and the Middle East expanded.

The Crusades led to increased contact between the societies of Europe and the Middle East, facilitating trade and the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture.