Question

In what 2 ways did the Crusades inspire Europeans to explore?

Answer 1

1. The Crusades were the religious expeditionary wars with the goal of restoring the Church's access to holy places in and near Jerusalem. They brought the people of Europe into direct contact with the people of Asia.
2. The Crusades brought to Western Europe, ideas , frome East. It widened their outlook on life. People began to rely on reason rather than on blind faith.