Which of the Following Contributed to the Political Fragmentation of Western

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the political fragmentation of Western Europe-in contrast to China and the Muslim world?

• A) Trade never rebounded after the Black Death.
• B) Europe lacked a common religious tradition that could support its rulers.
• C) Feudalism was revived in the late fourteenth century.
• D) Europe lacked a unifying written language.

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Definitions:

Dishonor

In financial contexts, it refers to the refusal or inability to pay a bill of exchange, promissory note, or other negotiable instrument when due.

Warranty Liability

Liability that is attributed when the transfer of an instrument breaches a warranty associated with an instrument.

Transfer

The act of moving or conveying property or rights from one party to another.

Primary Liability

The obligation falls directly on the individual or entity primarily responsible for an obligation, especially in financial transactions.