- 1. When did Cosimo di Medici begin Medici rule in Florence?
A) 1500
B) 1600
C) 1434
D) 1300
- 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) 1475
B) 1464
C) 1489
D) 1450
- 4. Which humanist thinker did Cosimo patronize, contributing to the Renaissance in Florence?
A) Marsilio Ficino
B) Pico della Mirandola
C) Girolamo Savonarola
D) Niccolò Machiavelli
- 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) Milan
C) Rome
D) Florence
- 7. What trade was the Medici family primarily involved in?
A) Textiles
B) Banking
C) Shipbuilding
D) Farming
- 8. What title did the people of Florence give Cosimo di Medici as a sign of respect and gratitude?
A) Princeps Civitatis
B) Pater Patriae
C) Dux Florentiae
D) Rex Florentiae
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