1. Unificiation Of Italy Flashcards
When did Italy claim Rome?
1860
What was the statuto Albeito?
1848: the endorsement of the constitution
What did D’azeglio say after unification
“Now we have unified Italy we must make Italians”
What was there an increase in?
- irredentists
- aggressive nationalists
What does Clark say about unification
“There is no collective identity”
How many tones of steal did Italy have by 1890?
0.2 tonnes
(Germany had 3.3m tonnes)
What percentage of income were the north responsible for?
55%
By _____ ___________ Italians had migrated
1871
120,000
List the economic problems Italy faced at the time
- government debt
- high taxes on the poor
- north and south divide increased due to northern industrialisation
What form of power was developed?
Hydroelectric
How much of this power was used for the industry?
90%
When was the power introduced?
1895
Outline problems within Italian agriculture
- unification broke down the feudal system
- Mezzogiorno made agriculture in the south harder
- harsh climate in the south