As a historical era, what defines a renaissance?

A) a surge in cultural advances driven by interest in classical thought
B) a religious revival that strengthens a people's relationship to the church
C) a scientific push forward that eschews respect for the past
D) a type of intellectual thought without historical precedent
E) a cooperative arrangement between the church and the state


Answer: A

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