The Renaissance may be described as an age in which:.A. Individualism, humanism, and secular values started to flourish once again. B. The influence of the Catholic Church went unchallenged by other ideas. C. Man was seen as just a small cog in the divine plan. D. The balance of society shifted, and the Church became, once again, the center of attention.

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..