This is FALSE. The Supreme court did NOT rule in the insular cases that the United States Constiution automatically applied to people in acquired territories.
The statement that correctly explains why the European Renaissance began in the Italian city-states would be "<span>A. Their location along the Mediterranean Sea made them major centers of trade," since this allowed the new ideas to spread with relative ease. </span>
Neutralists in the American Revolution were people who did not want to partake in the American Revolution and held neutral opinions about the independence of the United States. This included people such as Quakers, whose religion forbade them from fighting, people like shopkeepers and tavern owners who might lose business due to war or some Native American tribes who chose to stay neutral.
