By the end of the Middle Ages and Renaissance the typical life span was

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10 - 20 years
10 - 20 years

40 - 50 years
40 - 50 years

20 - 30 years
20 - 30 years

30 - 40 years

Answer 1

By the end of the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance, the typical life span varied but generally averaged around 30 to 40 years for most people. However, it is important to note that this average is influenced by high infant and child mortality rates. Many people did live into their 50s and 60s if they survived childhood. Thus, the best response from the options provided would be:

30 - 40 years