6. Alternative strategies and barriers

Question 1

Cesare Balbo ->

Answer 1

Piedmont should spear head Italian Unity ->
Charles Albert future king? ->
eventual success under Charles Albers successor

Question 2

Vincenzo Gioberti ->

Answer 2

Italian states federation with Pope as president ->
Pius IX a liberal pope? ->
Failure

Question 3

when was Pius IX elected as pope

Answer 3

1846

Question 4

how did Pius IX appear to be a liberal pope?

Answer 4

1. 1846-47 frees 2000 political prisoners
2. reforms education, law, papal administration
3. ended presss censorship
4. allows jews out of the ghetto
5. granted Rome a constitution to replace absolute Papal rule
6. created Consulta (elected body to advise pope)