Cavour and Garibaldi Flashcards
What did Cavour refuse for Garibaldi’s southern expedition?
His request for arms
Cavour’s refusal of Garibaldi’s request for arms left him with only how many muskets and how much ammunition?
1000 and no ammunition
What did Cavour attmept to, but fail to do to Garibaldi’s shipswhen they were leaving Genoa?
Attempted to stop them
Why did, even before the 1860 expeodition, the pair hate each other?
Garibaldi hated intellectualism and Cavour hated populaism
What are the names of the two agents that Cavour sent to Sicily?
La Farina and Depretis
Why did Cavour send La Farina and Depretis to Sicily?
To try to convicne civillains living under Garibaldi to become a part of Northern Itlay
What happened to La Farina and Depretis?
They were expelled by Garibaldi and sent back to Piedmont
How does Cavour try to leapfrog Garibaldi?
By trying to initiate a popular pro-Piedmontese uprising in Naples with Admiral Persano
What is the paradox that Cavour was tryign to execute in Naples?
Trying to initate a pro-Piemdotnese uprising whislt simultainiously tyring to make a secret alliacne with the Bourbons monarch
WHy does Cavour take the papal states?
To prevent the Pope against the alternative of Garibaldi
Where does Cavour meet Gariabldi?
Teano
When is Teano
26th October
What does Cavour try to do through making an alliance with the Bourbons and tyring to incite a popular revolution?
Buy Piedmont time to act
What kind of people were Garibaldi’s thousand that made Cavour suspicious of them?
Mazzinians
The thousand was orgininally an army formed with what intention?
To expel the french from nice
When was Nice ceded to france?
After the 1859 treaty of villafranca
What two things, both valuable to Cavour, did Cavour worry about upsetting by stopping Garibaldi?
Lord Russel in the UK and the National Society at Home
With what did Garibaldi compete in the eyes of Cavoru?
A northern, Piedmontese led unity
There were three catagoies to Cavour’s fears surrounding Garibaldi, what were they?
Personal, diplomatic and dynastical
What did Cavour fear about VEII?
That he secretly liked the immeadiacy and direct nature of Garibaldi’s action
What about Cavour would mean that VEII secretly liked the immeadiacy and direct nature of Garibaldi’s actions?
He was frustrated by Cavour’s political manouvering
What did Cavour fear losing should he be seen to oppose Garibaldi?
Public support and the eleciton
What phrase did Cavour use to describe Garibaldi’s followers?
Red Republicans and socialist demagouges
