Question

What were the conditions of Italy that favoured the birth of the Renaissance?

• A. Italy had rich cultural heritage.
• B. The rulers were making money off the artists.
• C. The artists from all over Europe fled to settle in Italy.
• D. Cities were conducive for growth of art and literature.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Italy had rich cultural heritage.
C The artists from all over Europe fled to settle in Italy.
D Cities were conducive for growth of art and literature.

Italy had its own cultural heritage. Due to invasion in other parts of Europe during dark ages, scholars, thinkers and artists fled and took refuge in Italy. Cities like Rome, Venice, and Geneva provided a conducive environment for Latin and Greek literature.