Question

What pojavascript:void(0)litical events contributed to the rise of the Italian city-states?

(1 point)
Responses

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Renaissance
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Renaissance

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Crusades
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Crusades

the Renaissance and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire
What pojavascript:void(0)litical events contributed to the rise of the Italian city-states?

(1 point)
Responses

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Renaissance
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Renaissance

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Crusades
the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Crusades

the Renaissance and the rise of the Holy Roman Empire

Answer 1

the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Crusades

Explanation: The collapse of central Roman authority led to political fragmentation and local autonomy, while the Crusades expanded trade and wealth for Italian ports and merchant cities, helping them grow into powerful city-states.