Unification of Italy History

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Which term best describes the movement that aimed at the unification of Italy?

  • Revolution
  • Risorgimento (correct)
  • Renaissance
  • Reformation

Who unintentionally inculcated the spirit of nationalism among Italians?

  • Cavour
  • Napoleon (correct)
  • Garibaldi
  • Guiseppe Mazzini

Which country was given two parts in the north of Italy after the end of Napoleon's rule?

  • Austria (correct)
  • France
  • Germany
  • Spain

Who laid the foundation of Italy's unification and inculcated the thoughts of patriotism, duty, and sacrifice among Italians?

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Which secret society did Guiseppe Mazzini become a member of at the age of 24?

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What was the name of the underground society founded by Mazzini during his exile in France?

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Who joined Young Italy and revolted with Mazzini in 1848?

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How did Cavour contribute to the movement for Italian unification?

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What was Garibaldi's volunteer army called when he attacked South Italy in 1860?

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Who was proclaimed as the King of United Italy in 1861?

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Flashcards

Risorgimento

The movement for Italian unification.

Napoleon's influence (nationalism)

Napoleon unintentionally fostered nationalist feelings in Italy.

Austria's Italian lands

Austria controlled parts of Northern Italy after Napoleon.

Mazzini's role

Mazzini inspired patriotism and sacrifice in Italy.

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Carbonari

A secret society Mazzini belonged to.

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Young Italy

Mazzini's underground society, formed in exile.

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Garibaldi's role

Garibaldi led the Red Shirts and fought for unification in Southern Italy

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Cavour's strategy

Cavour used diplomacy to unite Italy.

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Red Shirts

Garibaldi's volunteer army.

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Victor Emmanuel II

Proclaimed King of a united Italy.

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