Which of the following contributed to the cultural rebirth known as Renaissance

A. The development of the feudal order

B. An emphasis on church teachings

C. The growth of trade and commerce

D. The rejection of the teachings of ancient Greece and Rome

A. The development of the feudal order

C. The growth of trade and commerce

Explanation:

The Renaissance was, at the same time, a historical period and a cultural, intellectual and artistic movement that emerged in Italy, between the 14th and 17th centuries, and reached its peak in the 16th century. As we know, rebirth literally means being born again. For this reason, this term was used to indicate the movement to retake the classical Greco-Roman culture.

Let us look at some historical events that contributed to its development. The Renaissance is situated in a period of transition between the Middle Ages and Modernity, which corresponds to the end of Feudalism and the beginning of Capitalism, where there was an increase in trade and commerce. At that time, an important change in the way of perceiving the world was taking place: it was moving from a predominantly theocentric thought - where everything is explained from a divine origin - to an anthropocentric world view, where man assumes a central role in relation to to the universe. Such thoughts resulted in the emergence of Humanism, an intellectual movement that dedicated itself to valuing the human condition and its multiple possibilities for achievements and discoveries in various fields of knowledge, such as science, literature and the arts.

Accordingly, we can conclude that, among the options given in the question above, the letter C shows a situation that contributed to the cultural rebirth known as Renaissance