Which of the Following Was Not Among the Reasons That

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not among the reasons that the Renaissance developed first in Italy?

A) Trade gave birth to early modern capitalism and furnished the material resources for cultural development.
B) Renewed vigor in urban centers in the wake of the crusades.
C) Competition of commercial cities like Genoa, Venice, and Milan in cultural affairs.
D) The Roman heritage and the continued use of Latin kept memories of classical civilization alive.
E) none of these choices