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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word
ID: #41079
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Dark Ages
Instructions
You will see a video about the period following the fall of Rome. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.
Transcript:
The fall of Rome in 476 AD began the period sometimes called the Dark Ages. Historians use the term to show the lack of historical records up to the year 800. In reality, far-flung civilisations reached new heights of cultural development, organised religions took hold. Mohammed began the spread of Islam. Hindu philosophy reached maturity. Buddhism reached China, where the Tang dynasty saw the invention of paper, gunpowder, and the compass. The Maya flourished in Mesoamerica, then (vanished).
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