Which event marked the beginning of the Middle Ages?

A. the collapse of the Roman Empire
B. the search for new trade routes
C. the Crusades
D. the Renaissance

The answer is Fall of Rome but these words doesn't exist in the options. So is the answer A?

2 answers

Yes, even though "collapse" is not quite the right word. It certainly didn't happen in a day or even a year!
And, scholars debate the issues..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Middle_Ages
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