Critics of Burckhardt's thesis point to all of the following EXCEPT
A)the legal and scholastic studies that flourished in Italian universities before 1300.
B)the "Twelfth-Century Awakening."
C)the revival of classical learning during the High Middle Ages.
D)the absence of links between medieval and Renaissance culture.
E)the medieval heritage of town life and trade.

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Critics of Burckhardt's thesis do not dispute the presence of legal and scholastic studies in Italian universities, the Twelfth-Century Awakening, the revival of classical learning during the High Middle Ages, or the medieval heritage of town life and trade. However, they argue that there are links between medieval and Renaissance culture and reject the notion that the Renaissance was a total break with the past.

Critics of Burckhardt's Thesis Point to All of the Following