Era 4 Overview

Of the following responses, which one best describes the era often called the “Dark Ages”?

(Choice A)
Major climate events reduced the amount of sunlight during this period; however, human society continued to thrive and even progress.
(Choice B)
It was an era that followed collapse, when many aspects of society were reorganized but on a smaller scale than before.
(Choice C)
The world’s major religions were mostly inactive during this period, leaving many societies without a sense of community or drive to improve.
(Choice D)
After the Han and Roman empires collapsed, there were several centuries when human communities saw virtually no development.

World History Project - Origins to the Present