The eighteenth century was a stormy time in world history. In the Old World, the victory of Charles Martel at Tours had checked

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问题     The eighteenth century was a stormy time in world history. In the Old World, the victory of Charles Martel at Tours had checked the Moslem advance in Europe; but the Moslem forces, having besieged Constantinpole for a second time, were still strong enough to keep the Mediterranean as their private sea and at the same time to crush the Maitraka dynasty in India and drive the Tang dynasty’ s frontier guards of out Chinese Turkestan. In the New World, although no one in the Old World was aware of it, a period of economic prosperity and cultural flowering in what are now Mexico and Guatemala was ending in disaster. In the highlands of Mexico the urban center of Teotihuac 6 n was sacked around 700 A.D.; in the Yucatan lowlands of Classic civilization of the Maya collapsed, its ceremonial centers ceased to function, and the region lost its population.
In the highlands of what is now Mexico,_____.

选项 A、Spanish-speaking peoples had built a great urban center
B、native Americans had built the great urban center of Teotihuac 6 n
C、the Classic region became depopulated
D、the Maya civilization collapsed in its isolation

答案C

解析 文章最后一句提到,随着Teotihuac a n was sacked,玛雅文化崩溃,the region lost its population,选项C符合。depopulate人口剧减。
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