Complete the sentence about Volubilis with the correct year: The ruins remained substantially intact until they were devastated by an earthquake in ______ and subsequently looted by Moroccan rulers seeking stone for building Meknes.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1755
- Step 1: The ruins remained substantially intact until they were devastated by an earthquake in 1755 and subsequently looted by Moroccan rulers seeking stone for building Meknes. Answer: 1755. Why not the others: 1725, 1775 and 1735 don't fit.
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