The Dark Ages Was a Period in Which Trade

question 226

Multiple Choice

The Dark Ages was a period in which trade:

• A) expanded because of rising transportation and communication costs.
• B) expanded because of falling transportation and communication costs.
• C) decreased because world markets became more isolated.
• D) decreased because world markets became less isolated.

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