Question

The Dark Ages were called so because _________.

• A. of the Black Death
• B. no human activities took place
• C. human beings died
• D. there was no cultural growth

Answer 1

The correct option is D there was no cultural growth

The Dark Ages were a period of cultural and agricultural barrenness. The urban life that had thrived under Greeks and Romans in many parts of Europe disappeared. This coincided with constant warfare and movement of Barbarian people in the former Western Roman Empire.