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Exploring the Medici Family Legacy

Authored by Keith Parker

Social Studies

7th Grade

Exploring the Medici Family Legacy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was the main center of Medici family power during the Renaissance?

Rome

Florence

Venice

Milan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was known as the founder of the Medici family's banking fortune?

Lorenzo de' Medici

Cosimo de' Medici

Catherine de' Medici

Giuliano de' Medici

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous artist was supported by the Medici family as a patron?

Leonardo da Vinci

Michelangelo

Rembrandt

Pablo Picasso

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary business that helped the Medici family gain wealth and influence?

Textile manufacturing

Banking

Shipbuilding

Agriculture

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the Medici family's patronage of the arts contributed to the development of Renaissance culture.

They discouraged artists from experimenting with new styles.

They provided financial support and commissions to artists, allowing them to create innovative works.

They only supported religious art and ignored other forms.

They banned public art displays in Florence.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Medici family member became a powerful political leader known as "Lorenzo the Magnificent"?

Cosimo de' Medici

Lorenzo de' Medici

Piero de' Medici

Giovanni de' Medici

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe one way the Medici banking system influenced European finance during the Renaissance.

It introduced the use of credit and bills of exchange, making international trade easier.

It only operated within Florence and did not affect other regions.

It focused solely on lending money to farmers.

It banned the use of coins in transactions.

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