WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The period from about 1300 to 1600 during which Europe experienced an explosion of creativity in art, writing, and thought is called the
A
Reformation
B
Renaissance
C
Catholic Reformation
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Renaissance began in the city-states of Italy in the mid-1300s. The city-state of Florence is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, which means “rebirth” in French.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Renaissance period was the rise or rebirth of creativity following the “Dark Ages". It has become known as one of the most creative and influential periods in all of history.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Renaissance period cultivated a new change in art, knowledge, and culture. It changed the way the citizens thought, with first the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature, and art, as well as the new discoveries in travel, invention, and style.

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