The British were raising the American's taxes.
All of the taxation without representation ticked them off
The 14th amendment requires equal protection of the laws.
It is one of the "reconstruction amendments" passed after the civil war.
It means that states cannot pass discriminatory laws.
The statements which accurately describe Northern Italian Renaissance city-states is b) The governments of most Renaissance city-states were controlled by princes or kings and c) Guilds maintained standards for anyone working in their craft in a city-state. The Northern Italian Renaissance city-states were often governed by aristocratic families and they were places where arts and culture flourished so guilds were created to maintain these standards in different artistic talents.