In Renaissance Italy

question 15

Multiple Choice

In Renaissance Italy

• A)those with the same surname did not often live near one another.
• B)the importance of the family helps explain the policy of retaliation involved in the vendetta.
• C)the family bond was generally considered unimportant.
• D)the family consisted of a nuclear household of parents and children.
• E)a crime committed by one family member was did not reflect on the rest of the family.

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