History Chapter 15.1 Renaissance Quiz
What was expected of the nobility in Renaissance society?
To fulfill the image portrayed in the Book of Courtier
What did Machiavelli think about the connection between politics and moral principles?
He believed that politics should not be influenced by moral principles
How did the growth of monarchical states in Europe affect the Italian states?
It caused problems and wars for the Italian states
What was the purpose of marriage?
It provided security
What were the major territorial states?
Milan, Venice, Florence, Papal States, Kingdom of Naples
How did these states rise to power, and what kind of power did they have?
They rose to power by trade & commerce. They had economic, cultural, & political power
How were the lives of burghers and workers similar?
They were bother lower classes that had a less important role of work
Describe the lives of the urban upper class in Renaissance society.
They were wealthy entrepreneurs working in trade, industry, & banking. They were dominating communities.
What was the role of the mother-wife in the Italian family?
To supervise the household and raise her children
