Which statement best describes Italian Renaissance humanism in the early fifteenth century?

a. It increasingly became alienated from political life.
b. It was based on the study of the Greco-Roman classics.
c. It rejected the church and Christianity in general.
d. It helped revive Greek as a "living" language.
e. It had little interest in the past, and instead, focused only on the present.


b

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