Question

using the drop-down menus, choose the proper word or term to complete the sentences. during the renaissance, many thinkers began seeking wisdom in works, including the writings of aristotle and plato. they wrote in , making their ideas available to ordinary people. the new way of thinking stressed the experience and capabilities of .

Explanation:

1. For the first blank: During the Renaissance, thinkers looked to "ancient" works (like those of Aristotle and Plato, who were ancient Greek philosophers) for wisdom.
2. For the second blank: They wrote in the "vernacular" (common language of the people) to make ideas accessible to ordinary people, moving away from only using Latin (which was more scholarly/elite).
3. For the third blank: The Renaissance humanist thought stressed the "individual" (humanism emphasized human potential, experience, and capabilities of individuals).

Answer:

First blank: ancient
Second blank: vernacular
Third blank: individuals