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