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

question 55

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Appreciating

The process of recognizing the full worth of something or increasing in value over time.

Purchasing Capability

A measure of the ability of an individual or organization to buy goods or services, based on financial resources.

Lower-Income Households

Families or individuals with income levels significantly below the median for their geographical area.

Middle-Income Households

Families or households with income levels that fall in the middle of the national income distribution, typically encompassing those who can afford a comfortable lifestyle without being considered wealthy.