Question

The Renaissance is characterized by what.

Answer 1

Answer:

$\boxed {\boxed {\sf D. \ Renewed \ interest \ in \ art \ and\ architecture \ in \ Western\ Europe}}$

Explanation:

The Renaissance literally translates to Rebirth.

It took place in Europe after the Middle Ages from the 14th to 16th or 17th century (roughly).

During this period of rebirth, many people, like writers, scientists, and artists began to rediscover art, philosophy, and literature.

Some well-known people from this time period are Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo, William Shakespeare, Niccolo Machiavelli and  Michalaengo.

It did not involve the government (A)  it was not based around superstition because more people were making scientific discoveries (B), and it did not pertain to the feudal system (C), The best answer choice is D. Renewed interest in art and architecture in Western Europe.