In the 1300s, a man named Petrarch was the person who described the period 500 to 1500s a "Dark Age" 9 movie-talk-dark ages). People might argue that I was either a dark or growth age. People might say it is a dark age because of the lack of government or the decline in trade, education, etc. People might think it is a growth age because of the population or the growth.Based on the evidence that has been proved in the documents ,it was more of a growth age than a dark age.
In several documents ,it has been proved that the dark age was actually a growth age. For example, Document C discusses how growth developed and a new advantage entered after the plague. This Document states, "population grew from 25 million to more than 70 million." Another example in Document C is how everything became and more advanced and had been introduced to new things. According to this document , "Available farmland tripled , and the food supply increased significantly, bringing up the population." A final example in Document F explains a new concept that explains a new replacement or improvement of church schools or monasteries. The document states ,"Universities introduced a new system of education, eventually replacing the monastery and church schools." These two documents support how it became a growth age. …show more content…
For example, Document B discusses how everything started to decline. This document states ," Europe suffered a decline in trade and manufacturing, education, in literature, and the arts, and in almost all that makes it possible to have a successful civilization." Another example in the Black Death document B is about what kind of damage the plague has done alone. According to this document ," The plague has destroyed mankind in Cairo." Even though these were chaotic events, these only lasted for a short period of time unlike the improvements of Europe such as the Magna
In several documents ,it has been proved that the dark age was actually a growth age. For example, Document C discusses how growth developed and a new advantage entered after the plague. This Document states, "population grew from 25 million to more than 70 million." Another example in Document C is how everything became and more advanced and had been introduced to new things. According to this document , "Available farmland tripled , and the food supply increased significantly, bringing up the population." A final example in Document F explains a new concept that explains a new replacement or improvement of church schools or monasteries. The document states ,"Universities introduced a new system of education, eventually replacing the monastery and church schools." These two documents support how it became a growth age. …show more content…
For example, Document B discusses how everything started to decline. This document states ," Europe suffered a decline in trade and manufacturing, education, in literature, and the arts, and in almost all that makes it possible to have a successful civilization." Another example in the Black Death document B is about what kind of damage the plague has done alone. According to this document ," The plague has destroyed mankind in Cairo." Even though these were chaotic events, these only lasted for a short period of time unlike the improvements of Europe such as the Magna