Based on the text, which of the following options most likely explains why the period discussed in the excerpt is known as “the Renaissance,” or “the rebirth”?

Question

Answer choices for the above question

A. Artists and writers alive during the Renaissance experimented with many different art forms.

B. The Renaissance was a period in which classical art forms were rediscovered and revived.

C. People that lived during the Renaissance were expected to rededicate their lives to the church.

D. The Renaissance saw the birth of many previously unexplored art forms and topics.

Answer 1

B. The Renaissance was a period in which classical art forms were rediscovered and revived.