Reading Comprehension: Detail Questions
According to the information in the passage, all of the following are true of the mainstream view of the Early Middle Ages EXCEPT
Great!
[[snippet]]Even though we know there was a demographic decline during the Early Middle Ages, the passage does not state whether this resulted from fewer births or more deaths.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]The passage states that there was a demographic decline, which means that the population was greater in the Roman era than it was in the Early Middle Ages.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]The passage tells us that a series of invasions by Germanic peoples and other barbaric tribes led to the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]The passage explicitly states that this political disaster (i.e. the collapse of the Roman Empire, which was caused by Germanic invasions) triggered a catastrophic economic...decline.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]We know from the passage that the Roman Empire collapsed, a political disaster which caused a decline in economic activity and a destruction of antique culture.
