Towns in the Roman empire had served as commercial centers integrating the economic activities of distant regions, while towns in western Europe c 500-1000 CE served as

a. Economic gathering places for the sale or exchange of locally produced goods

b. Centers of intellectual and cultural exchanges of new ideas and concepts

c. Social and religious refuges for wandering hermits and prophets

d. Economic centers for the collection of tribute and taxes owed to the Holy Roman Emperor

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Erik Daugherty

4 July, 11:56

Towns in the Roman empire had served as commercial centers integrating the economic activities of distant regions, while towns in western Europe c 500-1000 CE served as

a. Economic gathering places for the sale or exchange of locally produced goods

b. Centers of intellectual and cultural exchanges of new ideas and concepts

c. Social and religious refuges for wandering hermits and prophets

d. Economic centers for the collection of tribute and taxes owed to the Holy Roman Emperor

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Craig · Answer 1

Towns in the Roman empire had served as commercial centers integrating the economic activities of distant regions, while towns in western Europe CE and 500-1000 CE served as " a. Economic gathering places for the sale or exchange of locally produced goods," since this was the heart of the "market system" in the region.