Question 7
Trade expanded during the Middle Ages because of all of the following reasons
EXCEPT....
A. Sharing of new technology like the lateen sail and compass
B. The desire for goods from foreign lands by the nobility in Europe
C. The ability of goods to be carried by elephants
The Crusaders brought back to Europe many new goods, including oil, spices, and new varieties of fruit from the Muslim world. Europeans wanted more of these goods. This led to increased trade between Europe and the East.
