In addition to patronage, merchant families during the renaissance began to

educate their sons.

practice new religions.

establish new businesses.

hide their wealth

In addition to patronage, merchant families during the Renaissance began to B. practice new religions. The merchant families often travelled to various places in order to conduct their business. From that travels, they often met up with various cultures and religions from all over the places and broungt that culture and religion home with them

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