WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following city-states were important duing the Italian Renaissance EXCETP?
A
Florence
B
Milan
C
Venice
D
Rome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the time of the Renaissance Italy was governed by a number of powerful city-states. These were some of the largest and richest cities in all of Europe. Some of the more important city-states included Florence, Milan, Venice, Naples, and Rome.

Detailed explanation-2: -After a series of trade and political rivalries, five major cities emerged: Milan, Venice, Florence, Naples, and the Papal States.

Detailed explanation-3: -Florence took Pisa in 1406, Venice captured Padua and Verona, while the Duchy of Milan annexed a number of nearby areas including Pavia and Parma. The first part of the Renaissance saw almost constant warfare on land and sea as the city-states vied for preeminence.

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