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>
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They differed mostly <span>in their relationships with the American Indians they encountered. The French built positive relations with the locals and traded with them which helped them get fur and help with hunting. The Spaniards were conquerors and were all about finding gold and Spreading Christianity and they killed and enslaved numerous people while doing it and didn't care about the locals.</span>
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George Washington was the first president
