Why might Northern Italy have been a good place for the Renaissance to begin? its central location in Europe
its location in Asia
its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea
its small size compared to other countries

Which statement best summarizes the colonial system belgium created in the congo free state? o a. belgians relied on threats and brutal violence to force natives to work on rubber plantations, o b. belgians encouraged mass immigration from europe to force natives from their lands. o c. belgians improve local economies but stripped natives of their political rights. d. belgians offered natives political equality only if they gave up their traditional beliefs