ICSE Class 8 History & Civics Question 3 of 10

A Period of Transition — Question 3

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What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

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The term 'Renaissance' means rebirth or revival. It is used for the movement that began in Italy in the 14th century and later on spread to other countries of Europe. This movement aimed at reviving the classical heritage of Europe from which it had been separated for almost eight centuries.