Which statement would BEST describe a result of the fall of the western Roman Empire?

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The correct answer to this open question is the following.

As there are no options provided, a statement that would describe a result of the fall of the western Roman Empire could be that many Germanic and Barbaric tribes took the territories of what once had been the Roman Empire. Indeed, Germanic leader Odoacer had overthrown Romulus, who was the last Roman Emperor in the Western portion of the Empire.