The crusades influenced European expansion by
a. establishing permanent Christian control of the holy city of Jerusalem.
b. demonstrating that the Arab nations of the East were weak and easily defeated.
c. developing a colonial economic system based on the production of staple crops by slave labor.
d. discouraging trade with Asian and African nations.
e. providing slaves for the plantations in the Caribbean.
c
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