WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

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During the Renaissance, strong belief in humanism emerged. “Humanism” means
A
that obedience to God was not important as obedience to state
B
that the power of the state was more important than the individual liberty
C
that the teachings of the ancient Greeks had no place in Renaissance through
D
that the individual has importance and his achievements should be celebrated
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As historians Hugh Honour and John Fleming noted, Renaissance Humanism advanced “the new idea of self-reliance and civic virtue” among the common people, combined with a belief in the uniqueness, dignity, and value of human life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Humanism was the educational and intellectual program of the Renaissance. Grounded in Latin and Greek literature, it developed first in Italy in the middle of the fourteenth century and then spread to the rest of Europe by the late fifteenth century.

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