HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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the growth of the country
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the growth of city-states
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the growth of feudal manors
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the growth of villages
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Detailed explanation-1: -The political unit which contributed most to the development of the Renaissance was the city state, and city state republics. Why was Florence called the cradle of the Renaissance? It was called the cradle because the Renaissance was called a “rebirth” and Florence was the most powerful city in the Renaissance.
Detailed explanation-2: -INCREASED INTERACTION. The first main cause of the Renaissance was the increased interaction between different cultures and societies in the time before and during the start of the Renaissance.
Detailed explanation-3: -In historical terms the Renaissance is important because it led to a major shift in European thought and worldview. The Renaissance is considered to have begun in the city-states of the Italian peninsula, such as: Genoa, Florence, Milan, Naples, Rome and Venice.
Detailed explanation-4: -Northern and Central Italy became prosperous in the late Middle Ages through the growth of international trade and the rise of the merchant class, who eventually gained almost complete control of the governments of the Italian city-states.