Which statement describes a key cause of the Crusades?
ASaladin led a Muslim army that invaded Italy and sacked Rome.
BThe city of Jerusalem fell under the control of Jewish nationalists.
CThe Muslim wife of an English baron was kidnapped and taken to Palestine.
DThe pope feared that Christians would not be able to visit the places where Jesus had lived.
ASaladin led a Muslim army that invaded Italy and sacked Rome.
BThe city of Jerusalem fell under the control of Jewish nationalists.
CThe Muslim wife of an English baron was kidnapped and taken to Palestine.
DThe pope feared that Christians would not be able to visit the places where Jesus had lived.