Booklet 1 Flashcards
what were the names of the italian states
papal states, piedmont-sardinia, lombardy, venitia, parma, modena, tuscany, kingdom of two sicilies
who were the ruling family of piedmont
the house of savoy
who were the ruling family of the central dutchies
lorraines
who were the ruling family of naples
bourbons
how many troops were sent to russia because of france pre 1830s
27,000
how many of the 27,000 sent returned
1,000
what percent of italian tax went to the french military pre 1830s
60%
what did france do to the italian states
divided italy into 4 republics
what was the name of the treaty that reasserted austrian control of vienna
treaty of vienna
what did liberals want for italy
a say in government
-constituition
-free trials
-free speach
what did radicals want for italy
-representation
-free from austrian control
-a republic
how were austria able to keep tight military control over venitia and lombardy
quadrilatteral fortress cities
how did ferdinand III allow tuscany to become more enlightened (4 ways)
-girls education
-expanded health facilities
-improved education
-reorganised the universities of pisa and siena
what were jesuits
catholic priests who enforced catholic practices
what were zealots
popes , fanatical uncompromising religeon
what were the inquisition
court trials
define reactionary
opposing political or social progress or reform
how was ferdinand of naples reactionary
he granted no constitutional reforms and scrapped sicilian constitution 1812
what were the cultural influences of risorgimento
music: rossinis ‘william tell’
literature: john of procida niccolini
poets: giacomo leopardi
what percent of italians were catholic
over 90%
what is political apathy
where people do not care about politics, focused on living
what is parochialism
a limited narrow outlook, narrow mindset
who were the great powers
russia, prussia, britain, france, austria
what was the name of the austrian chancellor who wouldn’t allow any form of nationalism
metternich
list 5 secret societies
- carbonari
- spillo negro
- latinisi
- federati
- aldelfi
what were the weaknesses of the secret societies
- too scattered
- didn’t challenge Austria
- only middle class
who made up the revolutionaries in modena and parma 1830
students
why did students revolt in marma and modena 1830
they demanded a constitution from marie-louise
what was the reason for revolt in the papal states
hatred of the rule of the church
3 reasons for the failure of 1830 revolutions
- local affairs little organisation
- too relient on small secret societies
- support wasnt widely encouraged
what was the risorgimento
a movement with the aim of uniting the italian peninsula
why was constitutional change not a priority for most italians
they were politically apathetic
what were the riformisti
a group with the belief of ecanomic resurgance
what was life expectancy in naples 1840s
24 years old
what wasthe name of mazzinis group
young italy
list 3 aims of young italy
-freedom from Austria
-unity of providences/Italy
-a republic with fair rights for all
list 3 actions of young italy in the 30s and 40s
-1831 genoa revolts
-1844 bandiero brothers
-1833 piedmontese army
what are the 4 reasons for mazzinis failure
- didnt include lowerclass peasents
-his attitude prevented support from france
-republic stance alianated rulers
-40 years out of italy
what was the albertisti
the group that believed the king of piedmont should rule italy (charles albert)
who supported the albertisti
balbo and azeglio
what were neo-geulphs
people who supported the pope to lead italian federation
who supported the neo-geulphs
gioberti
what was azeglios anti- austrian anti-papal book called
on recent events in romagna
when was azeglios book written
1846
why did a revolution break out in sicily (1848)
-bourbons repression (ferdinand I)
-outbreak of cholera
what sparked 1848 revolutions in naples
- secret societies
- famine
- revolution in sicily
what were the 5 glorious days milan
10,000 people petition for liberal reforms, barricades with austrians and anti austrians on either side, austria fled to the quadrilatteral- inspired by tobacco boycott
where did danial manin set up a republic
venitia
when did chares albert declare war on austria
march 22nd 1848
what did papal allocution april 29th say
that the pope did not support the war with austria- charles albert is the aggravator- papacy didnt want italy united
how did the papal allocution effect charles albert
it weakened him and caused his catholic followers to leave
what battle did charles albert lose july 1848
battle of custozza 24th july
what nickname did ferdinand of naples get and why
king bomba
he bombed his own city
what battle did charles albert loose march 1849
battle of novara 23rd march
when was the roman republic declared
febuary 1849
why does the roman republic collapse
20,000 french troops put city under seige
whos reputation is raised due to his defence of the roman republic
Garibaldi
When did napoleon divide Italy into 4 separate republics
1798
The French army conscripts- how ,any left and how many returned
27,000 went to Russia 1,000 returned
What was the ‘restored order’
,the state of Italy after the congress of Vienna 1815
Who had piedmont after 1815
The house of savoy
Who had Lombardy and Venetia after 1815
An Austrian viceroy
Who had the central dutchies post 1815
Dukes and dutchesses appointed by Austria
Who had the Papal States post 1815
The pope
Who had nap,es post 1815
The bourbons
What did Austrian chancellor Metternich want
“To extinguish the spirit of Italian unity”
What was the population of Lombardy in 1815
130,000
What was the poorest region of Italy
The south
What percentage of Italians worked on the land c1815
90%
What was the political state of most of the Italian states 1830
Reactionary
What class type dominated piedmont-Sardinia 1830
Middle class
Why was working the land so difficult in the south
Poor rain and malaria ran rife
What are the names of the Italian states
-Papal States
-piedmont-Sardinia
-Lombardy
-Venetia
-Parma
-Modena
-Tuscany
-Kingdom of two Sicilians
What family ruled the central dutchies
The Lorraine’s
What was the name of the treaty that reasserted Austrian control over Italy
Congress of Vienna
What did the liberals want for Italy
- constitution
- free trade
- free speech
What did the radicals want for Italy
- representation
- to be free from Austrian control
- a republic
How were the Austrians able to keep control over Venetia and Lombardy
Quadrilateral
Who allowed Tuscany to become more enlightened
Ferdinand III
What was a Jesuit
An extreme catholic
How was Ferdinand of Naples reactionary
He cancelled the Sicilian constitution of 1812
Over what percentage of Italians were Roman Catholic
90%
What were zealots
A series of hard lined popes
how did the treaty of vienna effect pius VII
he was restored to his full power
what percent of itali spoke “italian”
3%
what was the holy allience
an allience between prussia and russia and austria
what is nationalism
loyalty and devotion to a nation. especially : a sense of national consciousness
what is liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty
what is radicalism
the beliefs or actions of people who advocate thorough or complete political or social reform.
what were secret societies said to have developed from
18th century freemasonry
where were the carbonari active
in the south
how many carbonari members were there in naples
60,000
what percent of the adult population of naples were carbonari members
5%
what were the carbonari fighting for
to gain constitutions and more rights from monarchs
where were the federati popular
in the north
who led the modena and parma revolutions
enrico misley - he trusted his leader duke francis IV
what did francis do it retern for enrico telling him his plans
he betrayed him and had him arrested
what did francis do after betraying enrico misley
he travelled to austria to ask for help with any future revolutions
what happened in duke francis IV’s absence
revolutionaries took over modena and established a provisional government
what happened in parma
students were encouraged by modena and roited against duchess marie-louise
what heppened when duke francis IV reterned
he had austrian army with him who crushed the revolutionaries
when was a provisional government established in bologna
1831w
what was bolognas privisional government called
“the government of the italian provinces”
why did the revolutions fail
- localised
- moderates
- lacked popular support
- ill equipt
- french failure
- austrian power
when was the idea of italy first established
3rd century BC - romans
which incredibly influential writer still effected authors 500 years later to write about a united italy
Dante
how did machiavelli influence risorgimento
he thought of italy as a country- he wrote “the prince” complaining about french occupation 1494
how many out of 27 million italians spoke italian
630,000
who were the great powers
russia
britain
prussia
france
austria