A major source of instability and anxiety in Europe in the 9th and 10th centuries was
A) invasions by Scandinavians, Muslims, and Magyars.
B) the decline of the use of Latin as a means of everyday communication.
C) the declining power of the Church in European society.
D) the growth of absolute power by the kings and other secular rulers.
E) none of the above.
A
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