What is the connection between the Crusades and the Renaissance? Select all that apply. As Islam swept through the Middle East region, Muslim leaders preserved many of the ancient Greek and Roman classics.
European teachers and religious leaders translated and read ancient classics that were taken as trophies from the Crusades.
Ancient Greek and Roman classics were brought to Europe as Crusaders returned home.
The Crusades left Europeans tired of battles and ready to read.
Muslims gave the Europeans the ideas of humanism and astronomy.