Medieval Urban Development Quiz
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Medieval Urban Development Quiz

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What played a significant role in the medieval urban geography?

  • Castles and cloisters
  • Religious structures and market squares
  • Roads, railways, and highways
  • Rural settlements and burgus (correct)
  • What was a common feature of the medieval city's urban structure?

  • The market square being above the church
  • The church being above the market square (correct)
  • Castles being above the town hall
  • Civil power being above ecclesiastical power
  • What caused the unsuitability of some medieval city sites in Central Italy?

  • Lack of accessibility to roads, railways, and highways (correct)
  • Rapid urbanization
  • Decline in ecclesiastical power
  • Shift in preference from rural settlements to burgus
  • What supported the restart of development in cities early in the second millennium?

    <p>Revival of commerce, activities, and crafts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What frequently contrasted with the town hall in the medieval city's urban structure?

    <p>The market square</p> Signup and view all the answers

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