Which influenced the rise of florence? select all that apply.

a.) changes in the way that society approached political leaders
b.) the increased wealth of florentine merchants lead to a decreased independence on the church
c.) a new interest in classical literature began to influence the way people thought about themselves and their place in the world
d.) social interest in courtly life and humanistic thinking
e.) the convergence of artists like michelangelo and leonardo da vinci, which changed the way people understood art and the stories of life

C.) a new interest in classical literature began to influence the way people thought about themselves and their place in the world .

E.) the convergence of artists like Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci, which changed the way people understood art and the stories of life.

Explanation:

The fifteenth century revolution in art and architecture which ended up known as the Renaissance started in Florence. Its change from a community during the 1100s to the business and monetary centre it had moved toward becoming before the end of the fourteenth century depended on the gainful wool exchange.

the conditions that made the byzantine empire vulnerable to attacks by the muslin turks were the sack of constantinople by western crusaders, the conquests of the sultanate of rum, presence of rival kingdoms and finally the set up of fiefdoms at the empire which were owned by the ghazis (turkish warriors).

answer: b.

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