The Unification of Italy
chapter 25 section 1
Daily Quiz
1) The nationalist movement of the early
1800s was known as __________.
risorgimento
1) The nationalist movement of the early
1800s was known as risorgimento.
risorgimento
• Italian for
“resurgence”
• nationalist movement
• goals were liberation
and unification
2) Secret nationalist societies, such as the
_________, formed.
Carbonari
2) Secret nationalist societies, such as the
Carbonari, formed.
Carbonari
• “charcoal burners”
• founded in early 19thcentury Italy, and France.
• goals often had a patriotic
and liberal focus
• focus for those unhappy
with the political situation
in Italy following 1815,
especially in the south of
the Italian peninsula[
3) Giuseppe Mazzini stated that a ______,
not a pope or king, should rule Italy.
republic
3) Giuseppe Mazzini stated that a republic,
not a pope or king, should rule Italy.
republic
• Giuseppe Mazzini
spread the ideas of
the risorgimento.
• called for all Italian
patriots to join his
Young Italy movement
4) The __________________ called for
Italian patriots to join and spread
nationalist ideas.
Young Italy Movement
4) The Young Italy Movement called for
Italian patriots to join and spread
nationalist ideas.
Young Italy Movement
• founded in 1831 by
Giuseppe Mazzini.
• goal was to create a
united Italian republic
• belief was that a
popular uprising
would create a unified
Italy.
5) Some conservative nationalists called
for rule by _______.
the pope
5) Some conservative nationalists called
for rule by the pope.
the pope
• liberals opposed pope
• the pope had not
supported the liberal
revolt in 1849
6) As chief minister, ______ governed the
kingdom of Sardinia and supported liberal
republican goals.
Cavour
6) As chief minister, Cavour governed the
kingdom of Sardinia and supported liberal
republican goals.
Cavour
• Camillo Benso di
Cavour strengthened
the Sardinian army,
and helped establish
banks, factories, and
railroads.
• helped improve trade
with other countries
7) In an effort to achieve unity, Camillo
Benso di Cavour and __________ united
to drive Austria from the states of
Lombardy and Venetia.
Napoleon III
7) In an effort to achieve unity, Camillo
Benso di Cavour and Napoleon III united
to drive Austria from the states of
Lombardy and Venetia.
Napoleon III
• Napoleon III wanted
to increase French
influence.
• signed armistice with
Austria
• France received Nice,
and Savoy from Italy
8) States kept by Austria after the war
revolted and voted to join _____________.
the kingdom of Sardinia
8) States kept by Austria after the war
revolted and voted to join the kingdom of
Sardinia.
the kingdom of Sardinia
• In 1848, wars broke
out for the Unification
of Italy and were led
by the kings of
Sardinia for thirteen
years.
• In 1861 Sardinia
joined the newly
founded Kingdom of
Italy.
9) _______ led the drive to unite the
southern half of Italy and Sicily.
Garibaldi
9) Garibaldi led the drive to unite the
southern half of Italy and Sicily.
Garibaldi
• recruited an army of
more than 1000
soldiers
• captured Sicily and
Naples
• army stopped by
Cavour fearing he
might displace Victor
Emmanuel II
10) By 1870, the Italian states, including
the Austrian ones, united under
________________.
Victor Emmanuel II
10) By 1870, the Italian states, including
the Austrian ones, united under Victor
Emmanuel II.
Victor Emmanuel II
• People everywhere in
Italy voted
overwhelmingly for
national unity under
the king of Sardinia.
• Rome was
proclaimed the capital
of the kingdom of
Italy.
The Unification of Germany
chapter 25 section 2
Daily Quiz
answers
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. d
7. a
8. d
9. d
10. a