Which of these was not a factor in the spread of the renaissance?
a
religious reformation
b
growth of cities
c
boom following the plague
d
italian banking .

c.) biotic: snails; abiotic: temperature climate

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years

d.)   when the us left nato after the end of the cold war and they had to evolve to focus on more humanitarian measures with the smaller budget

b. the right to wage war and make peace