Why Did the Crusaders' Goal of Keeping the Holy Land

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why did the crusaders' goal of keeping the Holy Land under Christian rule ultimately fail?

• A) The Ottoman Turks proved to be too strong and resourceful of an opponent.
• B) The Europeans were not willing to commit the resources necessary to maintain the crusader states when more pressing needs arose at home.
• C) Muslims throughout the Middle East were able to put aside their internal differences and form a united front against the Christian threat.
• D) An outbreak of bubonic plague from 1347 to 1352 put an end to any future crusades.

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