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What was the main goal of the Crusades? A. To take Jerusalem from Islamic control B. To save the Byzantine Empire from invaders C. To open the Silk Roads to traders D. To take Mecca from Islamic control

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A, the war was over the holy city of Jerusalem.
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The main intent of the crusades was to regain Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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