Consider the following statements about the impact of the Renaissance on historical writing:
- It encouraged a secular approach to historical narratives.
- Renaissance historiography shifted focus to the experiences of ordinary people.
- The period saw the growth of empirical and critical methodologies in history.
- It led to the development of chronicle-based recording in Europe.
Which statements are correct?
1
1, 2, and 3
2
1 and 4 only
3
1, 3, and 4
4
2 and 4 only