Social and Political Conflicts in Florence

Which family was the dominant political force in Florence during the 15th century?

• Medici

• Sforza

• Visconti

• Borgia

What was the main cause of social conflict in Florence during the Renaissance?

• Power struggle between ruling families

• Religious differences

• Economic inequality

• Foreign invasions

Who led the popular uprising known as the Ciompi Revolt in Florence?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michele di Lando

• Girolamo Savonarola

• Cosimo de' Medici

Which political faction in Florence supported the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope?

• Ghibellines

• Sforza

• Medici

• Guelphs

Who was the leader of the Black Guelphs in Florence?

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• Lorenzo de' Medici

• Corso Donati

• Dante Alighieri

Which conflict in Florence resulted in the exile of the Medici family?

• Pazzi Conspiracy

• Spanish Inquisition

• Hundred Years' War

• War of the Roses

Who was the ruler of Florence during the Pazzi Conspiracy?

• Girolamo Savonarola

• Cosimo de' Medici

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Lorenzo de' Medici

Which political faction in Florence supported the Pope and the French monarchy?

• Ghibellines

• Guelphs

• Sforza

• Medici

Who was the leader of the White Guelphs in Florence?

• Dante Alighieri

• Lorenzo de' Medici

• Vieri de' Cerchi

• Niccolò Machiavelli

Which conflict in Florence resulted in the expulsion of the Medici family?

• Bonfire of the Vanities

• Sack of Rome

• War of the League of Cambrai

• Pazzi Conspiracy