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Cianci - Dalessandro
Italian Unification
Question | Answer |
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Giuseppe Mazzini | leader of romantic republican nationalism, founded the Young Italy Society to drive Austria from the peninsula and establish an Italian republic |
Count Camillo Cavour | prime minister of Piedmont, transformed the Italian peninsula into a nation-state under a constitutional monarchy. |
Cavour was deeply imbued with the ideas of... | the Enlightenment, classical economics, and utilitarianism. |
During the Crimean War, Cavour... | sent 10,000 troops to help France and Britain capture Sebastopol and bring Italy into European politics |
December 1858 | A formal treaty between Napoleon III and Cavour made against Austria |
March 1861 | Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed king of Italy |
North and South Italy were incompatible because... | the south was rural, poor, and backward, while the north was industrializing, and its economy was increasingly linked to that of the rest of Europe |
The constitution for Italy... | provided for a conservative constitutional monarchy |
Italia irredenta | 'unredeemed Italy', province of Trent and city of Trieste |
Carbonari | one of the secret republican societies founded throughout Italy, was ineffective |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | fellow republican of Mazzini, lead a campaign against Cavour to capture the mainland |
To unite Italy, Cavour believed... | if Italians proved themselves to be efficient and economically progressive, then the great powers might decide that Italy could govern itself |