Italy during the renaissance is best described as

a. an important center of trade.

b. a secondary place for trade.

c. an ally of the ottoman empire.

d. an opponent of the ottoman empire.

The correct answer is A. An important center of trade

Explanation:

During the Renaissance, which was a period of transition from middle ages to modernity and lasted from the 14th to the 17th century Italy became an important center of trade as its location connected westerns and eastern Europe, making Italy part of multiple trade routes with different European countries. Italy traded products such as silk, glass, wool, and jewelry from its main ports located in Venice, Pisa, Genoa, and Amalfi, which made many Italian cities grew rich and able to support, education and culture, this supported the achievements of the nation during Reinassance in terms of architecture, literature, painting, music, among others. Thus during Reinassance Italy was an important trade center.

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