CH 2 The Renaissance in Europe Lesson 1 Review

The 5 major Italian states that contributed to the rise of the Renaissance?

• Venice, Milan, Florence, the Papal States, and Naples

• Venice, Milan, Florence, Rome, and Naples

• Milan, Florence, Sardinia, Corsica, and Rome

• Milan, Florence, Venice, the Papal, States, and Corsica

Milan was governed by

• Duke

• King

• Republic

• Doge

Venice was governed by

• Duke

• King

• Republic/Doge

• Wealthy Nobles

Florence was officially governed by

• Wealthy Merchants

• Doge

• Republic

• Duke

Which family ruled Florence behind the scenes?

• Visconti

• Sforza

• Medici

• Pope

Why did these 5 city-states help bring about the Renaissance?

• They dominated economically, politically, and were close to the major trade routes of the time.

• There governments were successful.

• They brought the arts to their city-states.

• They brought more culture to the region.

What does Renaissance mean?