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question 69 (1 point)
what factors allowed the renaissance begin in italy?
a italy was isolated from the rest of europe
b wealth from trade and banking supported cultural patronage
c italy had the largest peasant population in europe
d italian rulers banned medieval art entirely

question 70 (1 point)
what is the name for the declaration that created measures of religious freedom in france, allowing for catholics and huguenots to co - exist?
a edict of nantes
b edict of milan
c edict of paris
d edict of fountainbleau

Explanation:

Question 69

• Option a: Italy was not isolated; it had trade connections. Eliminate.
• Option b: Italian city - states like Florence had wealth from trade (e.g., Mediterranean trade) and banking (Medici bank), which funded art, literature, etc., supporting the Renaissance. This is correct.
• Option c: A large peasant population doesn't relate to the Renaissance's start. Eliminate.
• Option d: There was no complete ban on medieval art; the Renaissance built on earlier traditions. Eliminate.

• Option a: The Edict of Nantes, issued by Henry IV of France, granted religious freedom to Huguenots (French Protestants) and allowed co - existence with Catholics. Correct.
• Option b: Edict of Milan was about religious tolerance in the Roman Empire, not France. Eliminate.
• Option c: There is no major Edict of Paris for this context. Eliminate.
• Option d: Edict of Fontainebleau revoked the Edict of Nantes, not about creating religious freedom. Eliminate.

Answer:

b. Wealth from trade and banking supported cultural patronage

Question 70