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Which circumstance most directly resulted from the fall of the western roman empire?

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- Centralized government disappears
- Loss of Greek and Roman learning and common language
- Transportation and communication halts
- Constant warfare and invasions
- Cities abandoned as economic and political centers
- Population becomes mostly rural and agrarian
- Political, economic, and cultural face of Europe changes
- Feudalism develops
- Roman Catholic Church becomes a ruling power in Europe
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The circumstance which most directly resulted from the fall of the Western roman Empire was that a rise of Christianity ensued coupled with the fact that Europe was in a disarray considering there was no imperial source left standing which would safeguard  certain trade routes. 
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