Renaissance City-States Quiz

What was the unique feature of Venice's infrastructure?

• Mountain ranges

• Canal system

• Desert landscape

• Underground tunnels

Which city-state is often referred to as the birthplace of the Renaissance?

• Milan

• Rome

• Venice

• Florence

Which powerful family ruled Florence during the Renaissance?

• The Visconti family

• The Sforza family

• The Medici family

• The Borgia family

Which famous figures worked in Florence and left a lasting impact on the world of art?

• Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo

• Raphael and Donatello

• Botticelli and Titian

• Caravaggio and Bernini

What was Milan known for during the Middle Ages and Renaissance?

• Its powerful navy

• Its religious significance

• Its strong economy and military

• Its unique canal system

Who ruled the Papal States?

• The Doge

• The King

• The Pope

• The Emperor

What role did Rome play in the spread of Christianity?

• It was a center for art and architecture

• It was a center for fashion and design

• It was a pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide

• It was known for its powerful navy

Which city-state was a center for fashion, design, and commerce during the Middle Ages and Renaissance?

• Venice

• Florence

• Milan

• Rome

What was Venice famous for besides its navy and trade networks?

• Its religious significance

• Its art, architecture, and glassmaking

• Its strong economy and military

• Its fashion and design

What period of great cultural and intellectual growth began in the Italian city-states?

• The Enlightenment

• The Renaissance

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Middle Ages