The Renaissance (in Italian "Rinascimento") started in the region Tuscany during 1500s.
But it started precisely in the city of Florence.
Why?
1) recovery after an economic and social crisis.
2) bankruptcy.
3) plague.
4) famine.
5) civil wars.
6) Milan threats Florence.
7) Gian Galeazzo Visconti wants to create a national state governed by Milan.
8) Florence wanted more indipendence.
Also Florence was a city anti-aristocratics, with a secondary role of the Pope and the Church. Florence had a corporative system, and big families of bankers and merchants (like Medici).
Consier also that a lot of "Signori", especially in Florence used to pay painters, sculptors and writers.
Florence is also called "The city of art". Florence always had great artists...
Answer: 11th Century
Explanation: Akan people are believed to have migrated to their current location from the Sahara desert and Sahel regions of Africa into the forest region around the 11th century.
<span>1. What did the protest at Alcatraz Island in the late 1960s accomplish?
D. It brought awareness to the unfair treatment of American Indians.
2.Promoting gender equality in employment is one of the goals of
D. the National Organization for Women.
3. One of the leaders of the American Indian Movement was
C.Russell Means.
4. What did Title IX provide funding for? Check all that apply.
women’s sports programs
women’s education programs
5.What did <u>Native American activists</u> hope Alcatraz Island would become?
A.a cultural center and university
<em /><em>Note that I changed the statement to "Native American activists" rather than "AIM." The American Indian Movement was not directly involved in the occupation of Alcatraz. Native Americans in California from the San Francisco Bay area were the ones who were seeking that Alcatraz be redeveloped as a school and museum for Native Americans, and they pursued the protest/occupation at Alcatraz.</em>
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