Question

Which of the following best describes how European powers responded to the islamic expansion?

A. Europeans sought to convert the Arab people ton Christianity to counteract islamic influences
B. Europeans were desperate to get to the china before the chinese were converted to islam
C. Europeans viewed the spread of islam as a threat and actively worked to stop it
D. Europeans cut off all trade with the islamic Empire

Answer 1

The correct answer should be C. Europeans viewed the spread of islam as a threat and actively worked to stop it

For white Christians, Islam was a threat and they reacted with violence. Such violence was seen in the Crusades and all other wars that were fought based on religion.