Question

Who led most of the Italian Renaissance city-states?

a. doges
b. artists and architects
c. monarchs
d. powerful merchant families

Answer 1

d. powerful merchant families

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

D is the correct answer. The Italian Renaissance city states were primarily led by powerful merchant families, for example the Medici family in Florence. The city states were ruled independently by different groups as, at the time, Italy was not a unified country.