Question

1. which major belief about human beings changed during the renaissan

(a) humans are powerless and must accept their fate
( ) human potential is limited and unchangeable
(c) humans have dignity, ability, and the power to shape their world
(d) humans should not study or question the world

Explanation:

The Renaissance was marked by the rise of humanism, which shifted focus from a fatalistic, God-centered view of humans to one that emphasized human worth, capability, and agency. Options A, B, and D reflect pre-Renaissance, medieval beliefs that downplayed human potential. Option C aligns with the humanist ideals that emerged in the Renaissance.

Answer:

(C) Humans have dignity, ability, and the power to shape their world