Politics of Italian City-States

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What were Italian city-states?
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Italian city-states were independent regions in Italy that had their own governments and were typically centered around cities during the Middle Ages.
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How did the political structure of Italian city-states differ from monarchies?
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Unlike monarchies, Italian city-states were typically republics or oligarchies, ruled by elected councils or powerful families rather than kings.
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Who were the Medici family?
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The Medici were a powerful and influential family in Florence, known for their banking success and political control during the Renaissance.
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What impact did the city-states have on Renaissance politics?
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Italian city-states were central to Renaissance politics, providing financial, military, and cultural support that helped sustain and spread Renaissance ideas.
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Why was Venice considered a powerful city-state?
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Venice was considered powerful due to its strategic location and dominance in trade, which allowed it to build a strong navy and accumulate wealth.
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