Question

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Which statement best describes the Renaissance?

A.
a period of European literary and artistic achievement initially inspired by renewed interest in the classics

B.
an era of religious and philosophical exploration inspired by the devastation of the Black Plague

C.
an age of scientific inquiry and discovery inspired by renewed interest in the work of Aristotle

D.
a time of intense European interest in Asian art and literature inspired by renewed trade with China