1. Describe three important figures in the Renaissance. What did they contribute to the period?  How did they change art, politics, or literature?

Multiple Choice

2. The Renaissance first began in the city-state of
A. Flanders.
B. Florence.*
C. Rome
D. Venice.

3. The banking family that supported the arts and were politically active were
A. the da Vincis.
B. the Tudors.
C. the Borgias.
D. the Medicis.*

4. Machiavelli’s book on secular statecraft is entitled
A. The Prince.*
B. The Book of the Courtier.
C. Florentine Politics.
D. History of Florence.