The renaissance was an age where people in Europe were knowledge had spread out more. Plus, boats were better developed so that they can sail through rough sea weather. Products such as paper were created to produce books and newspapers to also spread knowledge. Though the wealthy were the only one's who can afford books and other productions of paper, Schools were also opened so people's education can improve.
The correct answer is codification. I hope this helps you somewhat, sorry If I am wrong.
