Which of the following about the Crusades is not true? The rise of the Seljuk Empire was the immediate cause of the Crusades. The concern of European Christian leaders over the spread of the Islamic faith was a long-term cause of the Crusades. The Crusades were unsuccessful from the beginning, met with strong opposition from the united Islamic world. In the aftermath of the Crusades, the nations of Europe began to look inward.

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Which of the following about the Crusades is not true?  The rise of the Seljuk Empire was the immediate cause of the Crusades.  The concern of European Christian leaders over the spread of the Islamic faith was a long-term cause of the Crusades.  The Crusades were unsuccessful from the beginning, met with strong opposition from the united Islamic world.  In the aftermath of the Crusades, the nations of Europe began to look inward.

anonymous · Answer

I am pretty sure its the last one, seeing that Europe a few 100 years later started promoting looking outward, the Crusades were all about the war on faith and they were unsuccessful, as for the Seljuk i just googled them and looked at a map, the time period fits so i would go with the last option as false :)

toots · Answer

The correct answer is c
The Crusades were unsuccessful from the beginning, met with strong opposition from the united Islamic world.