Renaissance 3-5

What city is considered the cradle of the Renaissance?

• Naples

• Vatican City

• Pompeii

• Florence

Which industries was Florence chiefly dependent on?

• shipbuilding and trade

• wool and banking

• farming and food production

• arms and ammunition

Which was the most powerful family in Florence?

• Medici

• Cervantes

• Buonarroti

• Amo

Cosimo and Lorenzo de'Medici were patrons of

• soliders

• merchants

• artists

• farmers

The great cathedral in the center of Florence is ______.

• the Sistine Chapel

• the Vatican City

• the Duomo

• Notre-Dame

The Pope is

• a title that comes from the Italian word for God

• the head of the Roman Catholic Church

• the Italian name for the parish priest

• the leader of the republic of Italy

The most important church in Rome is _______.

• St. Peter's Basilica

• the Duomo

• St. Paul's Basilica

• St. Patricks Basilica

Which city is built on more than one hundred islands?

• Rome

• Florence

• Sicily

• Venice

How did Venice become wealthy?

• through warfare

• by inventing the suspension bridge

• through trading

• by selling art throughout Europe

What was the title of the ruler of Venice?

• king

• pope

• doge

• emperor