They entered the war when they were attacked and wanted to keep neutral as long as possible
Since the Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance movement that was heavily based around Greek and Roman art and culture, the correct answer would be A. They did not arrest artists, sculptors, and architects whose works resembled the art and architecture of classical Greece and Rome.
Slavery started because people couldn't do their jobs themselves, so they had other people do it for them.
Iranian Hostage Crisis--after the US refused to hand over the Shah, the Iranians stormed the US embassy in Tehran and held the people there hostage for 444 days.
The Shah of Iran fled during the Iranian Revolution and was held safe in the US. The new government demanded the US hand him over to face trials but the US refused. This caused the Iranian rebels to storm the American Embassy and take 52 diplomats and citizens hostage for 444 days.