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QuizMultiple Choice

The Renaissance

Question 9 • TX-World History Studies A-CR

What impact did the Renaissance have on European society?

Answer
A
It increased the power of the Catholic Church.
B
It enabled Italy to conquer most of the continent.
C
It led people to question traditional religious teachings.
D
It inspired political leaders to share power with common people.

Explanation

The Renaissance encouraged humanism, education, and the study of classical texts, which led some Europeans to examine accepted ideas more critically. This questioning extended to traditional religious teachings, so C, “It led people to question traditional religious teachings,” is the best answer. The Renaissance did not give Italy control of most of Europe or generally lead political leaders to share power with common people.

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