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Why did the Renaissance start in Florence, Italy?(1 point)
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It was the central home of the Catholic Church.
It was the central home of the Catholic Church.

It was on the Mediterranean Sea.
It was on the Mediterranean Sea.

It was a major banking and commerce center.

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It was a major banking and commerce center. Wealth and patronage from merchants (like the Medici) funded art, learning, and cultural revival.