Booklet 3 Flashcards

1
Q

When was the Orsini bomb plot?

A

January 1858

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2
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How many dead and injured from the Orsini bomb plot?

A

8 dead
150 injured

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3
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When was the Pact of Plombieres?

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21 July 1858

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4
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What were 5 terms of the Pact of Plombiere?

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  • Austria had to provoke the war
  • Upper Italy was to be ruled by the House of Savoy
  • The pope remained in Rome
  • France got Nice and Savoy in return for 20,000 soldiers.
  • Marie Clotide to marry Jerome Bonaparte
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5
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When was the Grido de Delore?

A

10th Jan 1859

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6
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When did Piedmont mobalise their army on the border?

A

March 1859

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7
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When did Austria demand that Piedmont demobalise?

A

April 23rd 1859

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8
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When did Austria declare war on Italy?

A

April 29th 1859

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9
Q

How many soldiers did Austria have when fighting Italy?

A

90,000

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10
Q

How many national society members by 1857?

A

8000

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11
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When did Cavour meet with Manin and Garibaldi?

A

1856

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12
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Who led the National Society?

A

Pallavicino, Manin, La Farina

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13
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When was the National Society demonstartion in Florence? Who established the prov gov once Leopald fled?

A

April 1859

Baron Ricasoli

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14
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When was the National Society revolt in Modena and Parma? Who led the Governement?

A

June 1859

Luigi Farini

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15
Q

When was the battle of Magenta?

A

4th June 1859

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16
Q

How many Austrian casualties from Magenta?

A

5700

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17
Q

What was achieved by Magenta?

A
  • Part of Lombardy freed
  • Como victory due to the Cacciatori delle Alpi
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18
Q

What was the outcome of Magenta?

A

French Win

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19
Q

When was the battle of Solferino?

A

24th June 1859

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20
Q

How many Austrian casualties at Solferino?

A

39,000

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21
Q

When did Prussia mobilise on the bank of the rhine?

A

June 1859

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22
Q

How many doctors per casualties for Solferino?

A

1 doctor per 500 casualties.

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23
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When was the Treaty of Villafranca? Who was not in attendence and when did he resign?

A

11th July 1859

Italy - Cavour resigned but came back Jan 1860

24
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What were the terms of the Treaty of Villafranca?

A
  • Lombardy was given to france
  • Piedmont not allowed to annex the Quadrilateral towns of Mantua and Peschiera
  • France don’t take Nice and Savoy
25
Q

When was the treaty of Zurich?

A

November 1859

26
Q

Who declared the concept of self-determination?

A

Lord John Russell

27
Q

When was the Treaty of Turin negotiated?

A

Jan 1860

28
Q

What did the Treaty of Turin determine?

A

Nice and Savoy would be given to France if Napolean agreed to plebicites in the Duchies

29
Q

What was the plebiscite result for Tuscany?

A

360,000-15,000 yes
153,000 abstained

30
Q

What was the plebiscite result for Nice joining France?

A

25,000 to 160 yes

31
Q

What were Garibaldi’s achievements in the 1859 war?

A
  • Commanded 3000 volunteers
  • Crossed the Ticino River (23 May)
  • Caused Austria to retreat at the battle of San Fermo (27 May)
32
Q

What did Garibaldi recieve after the 1859 War?

A

Gold medel for Valour

33
Q

What did Garibaldi call Cavour after Nice was given to France?

A

A low intriguer

34
Q

What did Garibaldi offer The Thousand?

A

“Hunger, thirst, forced marches, battle and death”

35
Q

When did Garibaldi set sail for Sicily?

A

May 1860

36
Q

How many volunteers went with Garibaldi to Sicily?

A

1200 - The Thousand

37
Q

When did Garibaldi reach Marsala (sicily)? Who protected him?

A

11th May 1860
British Naval Ships

38
Q

When did Garibaldi reach Palermo (sicily)? What did the Thousand now number?

A

27 May 1860
3000

39
Q

How many Bourbon troops were awaiting Garibaldi in Palermo?

A

20,000

40
Q

What did Garibaldi promise the peasants of Sicily once he had appointed himself as Dictator?

A

Abolished the milling tax
Land redistribution (Never happened to maintain Landlord support)

41
Q

Why was Cavour becoming hesitant regarding Garibaldi’s capture of the South?

A

He thought he would try to take Piedmont

42
Q

Who did Cavour send to organise a pro-piedmontese revolt in Naples? What was the outcome?

A

Admrial Persano
Failure

43
Q

How did Garibaldi avoid being captured and arrested by Cavour?

A

Crossed the straits to Calabria on 22 August 1860

44
Q

When did Garibaldi arrive in Naples?

A

September 1860

45
Q

How long did Garibaldi rule as Dictator of Naples for?

A

2 months

46
Q

How many did the Garabaldini number by 1860?

A

60,000 with another 9000 men waiting for him near the Papal States under Bersanti

47
Q

Where did VE defeat the Papal Army? When?

A

Castlefidaro - 18th September 1860

48
Q

When did Garibaldi and VE meet at Teano?

A

26th October 1860
Garibaldi handed the South to VE

49
Q

When did VE and Garibaldi arrive in Naples?

A

November 7th 1860

50
Q

Where were plebecites held in 1860?

A

March - Duchies
April - Nice and Savoy
October - South and Papal States

51
Q

What did Garibaldi retire with?

A

A years supply of Macaroni

52
Q

When were elections held for a new Parliament?

A

Jan 1861

53
Q

When was a new constitution adopted?

A

March 1861

54
Q

What two locations were still not unified at the beginning of the 1860s?

A

Rome and Venitia

55
Q

Why was Garibaldi so successful?

A

While exiled in Uraguay he learnt Guerilla tactics and used them against Argentina