Which of these was a lasting consequence of the christian crusades in the holy lands? a) the pope strengthened his power over the monarchs of europe. b) towns and port cities declined due to the constant violence and lasting warfare. c) europeans were introduced to new arab goods such as fine silks and dyed cottons. d) religious tolerance increased between jews, muslims, and christians living in europe.

The pope strengthened his power over the monarchs of Europe.

Option A

Explanation:

With the end of the Crusades, the Europeans were defeated and there was in power of the Europeans and the defeat and end of the crusades led to the increase in the power of the pope of the Christianity religion.

After Crusades ended, there was increase in the impact of Christianity and the western civilization. With the increase in this impact, the power, wealth of the pope increased and leading to the increase in the power of the roman catholic church also.

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