‘They are like oases in a desert’-What does it mean?

A Previous civilizations were more attractive than the present civilization
B Previous civilizations were confined to a very limited area while barbarians were far larger in number
C Previous civilizations were short lived
D Previous civilizations were attractive from outside only

Correct Answer: Previous civilizations were confined to a very limited area while barbarians were far larger in number

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