WATWhich of the following about the Crusades is not true?

A) The rise of the Seljuk Empire was the immediate cause of the Crusades

B) The concern of European Christian leaders over the spread of the Islamic faith was a long term cause of the Crusades

C) The Crusades were unsuccessful from the beginning, met with strong opposition from the united Islamic world

D) In the aftermath of the Crusades the nations of Europe began to look inward

Question

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

anonymous · Answer

C because the first crusade was declared with the objective of helping the Byzantines. It was a total success. But soon it the crusades were a huge failure after the Christians tried to recapture the Holy Land.