- 1. When did Cosimo di Medici begin Medici rule in Florence?
A) 1500
B) 1434
C) 1300
D) 1600
- 2. Which city did Cosimo establish diplomatic relations with to strengthen his rule?
A) Venice
B) Naples
C) Milan
D) Rome
- 3. In what year did Cosimo di Medici die?
A) 1489
B) 1475
C) 1464
D) 1450
- 4. What title did the people of Florence give Cosimo di Medici as a sign of respect and gratitude?
A) Princeps Civitatis
B) Dux Florentiae
C) Rex Florentiae
D) Pater Patriae
- 5. What banking institution did Cosimo di Medici found?
A) Banco Medici
B) Medici Bank
C) Banca dei Medici
D) Florentine Bank
- 6. Which city did Cosimo di Medici work to improve by introducing enlightened policies?
A) Venice
B) Milan
C) Florence
D) Rome
- 7. What trade was the Medici family primarily involved in?
A) Textiles
B) Farming
C) Shipbuilding
D) Banking
- 8. Which humanist thinker did Cosimo patronize, contributing to the Renaissance in Florence?
A) Pico della Mirandola
B) Marsilio Ficino
C) Girolamo Savonarola
D) Niccolò Machiavelli
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