In General, Which of the Following Did Not Occur in Western

question 34

Multiple Choice

In general, which of the following did not occur in western Europe after the decline of Roman authority?

• A) An overarching lega l framework disappeared.
• B) There was increasing political fragmentation.
• C) The population depended on local strongmen rather than on monarchs.
• D) Roman traditions were replac ed by family -based German traditions.
• E) The city of Rome lost its prominence as the seat of the Roman church.

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