Question

question 24.
which statement best explains one major impact of the renaissance on european society?
a. it shifted focus from human achievement to religious obedience.

b. it encouraged renewed interest in classical learning and individual potential.

c. it discouraged artistic expression in favor of political unity.

d. it led to the decline of trade and urban growth across europe.

Explanation:

The Renaissance was a period of renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman learning, and it emphasized human potential (humanism). Option A is incorrect as the Renaissance shifted focus to human achievement, not religious obedience. Option C is wrong because the Renaissance encouraged artistic expression. Option D is incorrect as the Renaissance was associated with increased trade and urban growth. Option B accurately describes the Renaissance's focus on classical learning and individual potential.

Answer:

B. It encouraged renewed interest in classical learning and individual potential.