Which of the Following Was Not a Factor in the Cultural

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a factor in the cultural flowering of the twelfth century?

A) The Carolingian Renaissance was rejected for new ideas.
B) The end of invasions permitted more travel and more political stability.
C) There was recognition of the importance of classical contributions.
D) There was increasing commerce and the literacy skills associated with it.
E) Contacts with Islamic and Byzantine cultures led to the translation into Latin of ancient Greek works.