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Book 1 Italy 1796-1832 Flashcards

1
Q

Who invaded Italy in 1796?

A

French

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2
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How many states was Italy divided into under the Napoleon?

A

three

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3
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What was the name of French law instituted across Italy?

A

Napoleonic Code

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4
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What flag did Napoleon introduce to Italy?

A

Tricolour

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5
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How did the French encourage Italian nationalism through the military?

A

Italian regiments

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6
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Whose land was sold off to the professional classes in Italy?

A

Roman Catholic Church

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7
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Who were the Carbonari?

A

Anti-French Nationalist movement

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8
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Who aided the British in Napoleon’s final defeat at Waterloo?

A

Prussia

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9
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What year was Napoleon finally defeated?

A

1814

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10
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What was the meeting in 1815 that redistributed Europe after Napoleon’s defeat?

A

Congress of Vienna

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11
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Which states did Austria directly control?

A

Lombardy and Venetia

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12
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What royal family was given control of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies?

A

Bourbon

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13
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Modena, Tuscany and which state were made into duchies under Austrian influence?

A

Parma

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14
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Which state remained independent from Austria?

A

Piedmont

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15
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Who ran the Papal States?

A

Pope and Catholic Church

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16
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What types of governments were most Italian States in 1815?

A

Monarchy

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17
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Define reactionary.

A

Returning to the ways of the past.

18
Q

Define Nationalism in 1820.

A

People of the same race, language, geography, culture and or traditions should be united in an independent nation.

19
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Define Liberalism in 1820.

A

People have some say in government.

20
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Define Radicalism in 1820.

A

Use of violence to achieve aims.

21
Q

Who was the Austrian premier determined to destroy nationalism and liberalism?

A

Clemens von Metternich

22
Q

What is a Zealot?

A

Hard line Pope

23
Q

Define constitutional monarchy.

A

The monarchy retains their role but is answerable to the people.

24
Q

Define republicanism.

A

No monarch. People have the right to vote for an elected leader.

25
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Define Conservative.

A

To conserve key features, but undergo moderate reform.

26
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What is a federation?

A

Where states join together with a common leadership, but retain some state freedoms.

27
Q

Who were the Federati?

A

Northern secret society led by a Milanese nobleman, Federico Confalonieri. Anti-Austrian and favoured a constitutional government.

28
Q

Name the secret society in the Papal States that were anti Austrian and anti-papacy.

A

Spillo Negro (Black Pin)

29
Q

The trigger for revolutions in 1830, was Charles X abdication in France. Who replaced him?

A

Louis Philippe

30
Q

What was the aim of most of the revolutions.

A

Gaining a constitution.

31
Q

Where was the revolt led by Enrico Misley?

A

Modena

32
Q

What did revolutions in Bologna achieve in the short term?

A

An elected assembly, reformed finance system and fairer legal system.

33
Q

Who suppressed most of the 1830-32 revolutions?

A

Austrians

34
Q

List the 6 reasons why the revolutions failed.

A

Localised, moderate, lacked popular support, ill-equipped, French failure and Austrian power

35
Q

Explain the Risorgimento.

A

National uprising which comes from the Italian people.

36
Q

Why was the medieval writer Dante significant?

A

Talked about ‘Italian’ language and wrote in Italian. Recognised common culture and customs. Hoped a German emperor would one day unite Italy.

37
Q

Who wrote, The Prince, complaining of foreign rule during French occupation in the 15th century.

A

Machiavelli

38
Q

Why is Verdi significant?

A

Anti-Austrian messages through opera.

39
Q

Who were the Congresso degli Scienziata?

A

Congress of Science, spoke in Italian at meetings and encouraged moderate nationalism.

40
Q

What were the Gli Annali and the Politecnico?

A

Journals that stressed the importance of economic growth such as the wine industry Chianti.

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