What caused the renaissance to arrive in italy first? italians tended to be less religious than other europeans, even during the middle ages. most of the books by the ancient philosophers had been stored in a library in italy, so italians were the first to rediscover them. italy had fertile soil, so it was easy for ideas to blossom there, like flowers. italy had a lot of port cities, so new ideas sailed in from all over the world.

the use of email to replace slower surface mail.

native americans suffered high rates of poverty and unemployment.

during the late 1960s and early 1970sthe need for political militancy grew among the native americans. throughout the 1960s, they had been the nation's poorest minority group, the most deprived group, according to practically every socioeconomic measure. in 1970, the indian unemployment rate was 10 times the national average, and 40 percent of the native american people were below the poverty line.