15 Questions
During the late Middle Ages, Italy was known for its
urbanization
What contributed to the development of Renaissance culture in Italy?
Trade networks
Which Italian city took the lead in establishing merchant fleets and trading with the Byzantine and Islamic civilization?
Venice
Where did Italian trading ships expand to in the west?
North America
What else, besides goods, were Italian trading ships carrying?
Ideas
During the late Middle Ages, Italy was known for its
urbanization
What contributed to the development of Renaissance culture in Italy?
Trade networks
Which region did Italian trading ships primarily trade with in the east during the Middle Ages?
Byzantine and Islamic civilization
Where did Italian trading ships expand to in the west during the Middle Ages?
Western Mediterranean and the Atlantic seaboard
What did Italian merchants exchange with merchants in England and the Netherlands?
Ideas of the Renaissance
What was the name given to the Spanish conquerors of the Americas?
conquistadors
What resources did the Spanish have that contributed to their success?
fire arms, organizational skills, determination
Where was the capital of the Aztec empire located?
Tenochtitlan (modern-day Mexico City)
Who led the Spanish force that landed at Veracruz in 1519?
Hernan Cortes
Which city state formed an alliance with Cortes against the Aztec?
Tlaxcala
Test your knowledge of Italy's thriving trade network and its impact on the Renaissance culture. Explore the cities that played a significant role in Italy's economic prosperity during the Middle Ages and discover how trade fueled the exchange of ideas. Take this quiz to deepen your understanding of Italy's influential urban environment.
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