Question

The period between 499 and 1066 in England was a time of

A. increased literacy, peace, and prosperity.

B. frequent warfare, early mortality, and significant suffering.

C. religious monotheism and hope for a promising afterlife.

D. increased interest in national unity and a central government.

Answer 1

The period between 499 and 1066 in England was the time of frequent warfare, early mortality, and significant suffering.

Answer: B

Explanation

The period between 499 and 1066 in England is the Dark Ages or Anglo-Saxon period.

Many historians call it 'early medieval period'.

This era started with the Roman rule in British withdrawing with the onset of settlers from other regions.

Of them, German-speaking Anglo-Saxon dominated.

They spread throughout receiving no resistance from the residents.

The rule came to end in 1066.