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How did new cultural ideas most likely spread throughout Italian cities during the start of the Renaissance?


Church leaders traveled to cities throughout the peninsula.


Individuals visited family members in other cities.


Military conquests unified the cities in the peninsula.


Merchants traveled between cities along trade networks.

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Merchants traveled between cities along trade networks.

Merchants and trade networks carried not just goods but news, books, artistic ideas, and people (artisans, bankers, patrons), helping Renaissance ideas spread between Italian city-states.