Select the incorrect statement about the Renaissance.
A. Meaning "rebirth," this was a period of time where people began to start fresh after the devastation of the Black Death.
B. It began in Italy out of the humanism movement.
C. Great thinkers looked to the accomplishments of the Middle Ages as inspiration.
D. This was a time when people reverted to the ancient Greek and Roman classics for the basis of their ideas.

The incorrect answer is letter c) Great thinkers looked to the accomplishments of the Middle Ages as inspiration

Explanation:

The Renaissance was, at the same time, a historical period and a cultural, intellectual and artistic movement that emerged in Italy in the beginning of 1300. The Renaissance literally means "rebirth". For this reason, this term was used to indicate the movement to resume classical Greek-Roman culture. Although Italy, especially Florence, is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, it has expanded to other European regions, such as Germany, Flanders and the northern Alps. In addition, the renaissance took on more force due to the black death, which decreased in incidence in relation to faith in power and the meaning of the church declined. Thus, with the death toll, it was necessary to renew art, education and society in general, which was one of the reasons that gave rise to the renaissance.

“the battle of stalingrad is not a turning point necessarily in strategic terms, because a lot more has to be done before the soviets can be certain of defeating germany,” says renowned world war ii historian richard overy. the germans had fought nearly a thousand miles across the soviet union to get to stalingrad.

the answer would be c