1848-1849 revolutions

Question 1

When was there a large outbreak of cholera with Sicily

Answer 1

January 1848

Question 2

When were notices put up in Palermo saying revolution would begin

Answer 2

January 9th 1848 (Sicily)

Question 3

When did fights with peasants and soldiers begin

Answer 3

January 12th 1848

Question 4

When did the revolutions begin Naples

Answer 4

January 17th

Question 5

In Naples when did Ferdinand yield and what caused him to do so

Answer 5

A massive demonstration on January 27th and this led him and his troops to withdraw

Question 6

When is a constitution granted for Naples

Answer 6

February 1848

Question 7

When are constitutions granted for Tuscany and Rome

Answer 7

February 1848

Question 8

When is a constitution granted for Piedmont and what is it called?

Answer 8

Statuto and this was granted by Charles Albert in March 1848

Question 9

When and wear the “Five Glorious days”

Answer 9

March 18th 1848 Lombardy

Question 10

What where the “Five Glorious days”

Answer 10

This began with 10,000 people presenting petition for liberal reform to the Austrian governor general in Milan. Barricades are created with with anti Austrian forces on one side and Austrian troops on the other. Radetsky withdraw the forces to fortresses of the quadrilateral. Lombardy asks for an alliance with Piedmont to help to prevent Austrian backlash.

Question 11

What happened on March 22nd in Venetia

Answer 11

A Venetian Republic is declared under Daniel Manin. The new assembly also asked for Piedmont for help against Austria

Question 12

When does Charles Albert declare war on Austria

Answer 12

March 22nd

Question 13

When does the pope issue his Allocution and why?

Answer 13

Fear of upsetting Austria and April 29th 1848 Rome

Question 14

When and wear was Charles Albert and his allies defeated.

Answer 14

Was crushed at the Battle of Custozza July 24th 18483.

and Battle of Novara March 1849

Question 15

What does Pius the 9th do on September 1848 in Sicily

Answer 15

Appoints the anti liberal Count Rossi as his PM hoping that Rossi would clap down on liberals and radicals

Question 16

What happens to count Rossi on November

Answer 16

Was murdered by a mob while entering parliament on November 15th and this leads the pope to flee Rome on November 26th.

Question 17

What happens in Rome on 1848

Answer 17

An Election is held in Rome and the Constituente is elected

Question 18

What happens in Rome on 1848 in February

Answer 18

The Constituente meet for the first time and are made up mainly of radical middle class. It announces the end of the Popes power and the setting up of the Roman republic which ruled for 100 days.

Question 19

When does Charles Albert abdicates and who does he pass his power onto?

Answer 19

Victor Emmanuel the second

Question 20

When does Louis Napoleon send troops to crush the Roman Republic

Answer 20

in April 1849

Question 21

When do the French enter Rome?

Answer 21

July 3rd 1849 Garibaldi escapes with 400 follows and marches to San Marino to continue the fight Mazzini appeals to the people of Rome on 5th July before escaping to London

Question 22

When is peace signed between Austria and Piedmont

Answer 22

August 1849 and Piedmont payed 65 million French Francs in reparations

Question 23

When is the Last part of the Revolution Quelled?

Answer 23

The Republic of Venice led by Manin is forced to surrender due to hunger and outbreak of cholera, Venice has become isolated as the rest of Venetia is back under Austrian control