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Early Middle Ages — Quiz

Question 4 • World History and Geography

What was likely the main reason for the decline in knowledge of Latin after the fall of the Roman Empire?

Answer
A
Europe became more separated by languages, such as Spanish and French.
B
Warrior kings could not read or write Latin, making it less important for citizens to learn.
C
Latin evolved into German and English, making it less important to know Latin.
D
Rural people now had less time to study Latin because they needed to work their land.
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