Renaissance and Reformation
-Prior to the Renaissance, most Italian regions were:

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The economic and political structure of Italy in the 13th century differed from than that of other European nations: Italy was a collection of city-states that operated with free market economies. Also, the wealthy merchants had the greatest access to political power in the city-states. Though feudalism was on the decline in the 13th century elsewhere in Europe, Italy was ahead of the game, and their wealth and the social mobility afforded by a free market economy, allowed the Renaissance to develop earlier in Italy than it did in other places.

Renaissance and Reformation -Prior to the Renaissance, Most Italian Regions Were