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Which of the following preceded the renaissance?

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Industrial revolution
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Victorian Era
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Cold war
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Dark ages
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Solution

The correct option is D Dark ages
The 'Dark Ages' is a term used to refer to the middle ages. This period saw the fall of the Roman empire and the rise of the renaissance. The term 'Dark Ages' was coined by an Italian scholar named Francesco Petrarch. The medieval period was thought to lack significant scientific advancement and a supposed lack of culture. The Victorian era was a period of British history in the 18th century. The rise of the industrial revolution occurred in the mid 17th century . The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension betweeen USA and the Soviet Union after world war II.

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