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Select the THREE reasons that people joined the Crusades.

riches
gain control of the Holy Land from Muslim control
find new trade routes
adventure
political freedom

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Their are three answers you can pick out of your choices,

riches

gain control of the Holy Land from Muslim control

adventure

Pick those three.

User Wootsbot
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1) riches - yes, this is correct!
2) gain control of the Holy Land from Muslim control - this was the "real", official reason, what people openly admitted

and I think that the third one will be adventure, as neither trade routes nor political freedom played a role in the Crusades.
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