Here is a general sequence of events in the development of the Renaissance. Which statement BEST completes the second event? Event 1: Italy's location encouraged trade. Event 2: Event 3: Italy's families became art patrons. A. Italian merchants helped artists and writers study in Muslim lands. B. Italian merchants gained wealth and political power. C. The Renaissance spread beyond Italy to other countries in Europe. D. New Italian city-states emerged to sponsor the Renaissance.

Read this passage from elie wiesel's 1999 speech "the perils ofindifference": the depressing tale of the st. louis is a case in point. sixtyyears ago, its human cargo - nearly 1,000 jews - wasturned back to nazi germany. and that happened after thekristallnacht, after the first state sponsored pogrom, withhundreds of jewish shops destroyed, synagogues burned,thousands of people put in concentration camps. and thatship, which was already in the shores of the united states,was sent back.what rhetorical strategy is wiesel using in the passage?

Which of the following important physical features is not located on new zealand’s north island? a. the eastern hills b. the geothermal plateau c. the geysers d. the central lowlands

How do convection currents form underwater mountains?