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...
The good cause attributable to the failure of socialism and communism wherever they have been attempted throughout the world is <span>Capitalism, with its agility and potential for a country's economic growth, has been largely responsible for the failure of both communism and socialism.</span>
Answer:
“Boxers” was a name that foreigners gave to a Chinese secret society known as the Yihequan (“Righteous and Harmonious Fists”). The group practiced certain boxing and calisthenic rituals in the belief that this made them invulnerable.
Explanation:
The Middle East has been an important source of musical instruments for other parts of the world. Bagpipes, guitar, lute, oboe, tambourine, viols, and most zithers have a Middle Eastern origin.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The U.S. instituted the Sherman Silver Purchase Act circa 1890.