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Part 1: Venice- Jewel of the Adriatic

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  • Q1
    What geographical feature is Venice built on?
    Small islands
    Mountain peaks
    Deserts
    Forests
    30s
  • Q2
    What was Venice's primary source of wealth in 1500?
    Manufacturing
    Agriculture
    Trade
    Mining
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the title of Venice's chief of state?
    Doge
    Senator
    King
    Governor
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following bodies held real power in Venice's government?
    The Doge
    The Senate
    The Public Safety Committee
    The Greater Council
    30s
  • Q5
    Who was the famous Venetian painter known as Titian?
    Giovanni Bellini
    Andrea Palladio
    Pietro Longhi
    Tiziano Vecelli
    30s
  • Q6
    What contributed significantly to classical learning in Venice?
    The establishment of universities
    The creation of the internet
    The development of printing
    The invention of the wheel
    30s
  • Q7
    What happened to Venice in 1866?
    It became part of Italy
    It became a monarchy
    It gained independence
    It was destroyed
    30s
  • Q8
    What was one reason for Venice's decline in trading power?
    Increased agriculture
    Challenge from the Muslim Turks
    A rise in tourism
    Decline in printing
    30s
  • Q9
    Which famous work is Titian known for?
    The Birth of Venus
    The School of Athens
    The Last Supper
    The Assumption of the Virgin
    30s
  • Q10
    What did the law passed by the Greater Council in the 1200s specify about government participation?
    Women could participate as equals
    Only wealthy individuals could participate
    All citizens could participate
    Only adult male descendants of certain families could participate
    30s
  • Q11
    What type of government did Venice have in 1500?
    Republic
    Monarchy
    Oligarchy
    Dictatorship
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the primary source of wealth for Venice?
    Mining
    Agriculture
    Manufacturing
    Trade
    30s
  • Q13
    Who was the leader of Venice called?
    Senator
    Doge
    King
    Mayor
    30s
  • Q14
    Approximately how many families were recorded in the Golden Book?
    50 families
    300 families
    About 200 families
    100 families
    30s
  • Q15
    What notable contribution did Venice make to classical learning?
    Mathematics
    Development of printing
    Literature
    Architecture
    30s

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