Question

More written records are available to study the period between 700 CE and 1750 CE because ___________.

• A. people learnt to write in this era
• B. writing began in this era
• C. people burnt records of all previous eras
• D. paper became cheaper and people started to write down more things

Answer 1

The correct option is D paper became cheaper and people started to write down more things

The number and variety of textual sources available for the period between 700 and 1750 CE is more than the period before it. During this period paper became cheaper and people used it to write chronicles of rulers, religious texts, accounts and judicial records.