What person would you say represents the Renaissance?

Nationalsim led to major conflicts following world war1 especially when

Part a: which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a: the north was more powerful than the south and was always going to be the victor of the civil war. b: despite the obvious strength of the north, the outcome of the war was unpredictable at the time. c: the united states underestimated the strength of the south, giving it the upper hand. answer !

Can someone me write a paragraph on this topic i feel confused