Challenges to restored order & failed revolution - 1815 - 1848 Flashcards
What year was the Congress of Vienna?
1815
What year was there insurrection in Modena, Parma and The Papal States?
1831
What happened in Modena 1831?
Enrico Misley promised Francis IV leadership of Italy if he supported revolt.
Told Austrians
In his absence a provisional government was set up
SQUASHED BY AUSTRIA
What happened in the Papal States 1831 revolt?
Was against the Catholic Church
Bologna provisional government was set up - which had an elected assembly and reformed financial/legal systems.
SQUASHED BY THE AUSTRIANS
What happened in Parma 1831?
Riots against Duchess Marie-Louise demanding a constitution
She fled to Austria
Provisional government was set up
SQUASHED BY AUSTRIANS
What were the reasons for failure in the 31/32 revolutions?
Localised No interstate organisation Too reliant on secret societies Moderate Middle class - political apathy of lower class Divided aims Austria No foreign friend
Who started young Italy in 1831?
Mazzini
What were some of Mazzini’s successes?
Organised propaganda
Converted Garibaldi
Mazzini’s failure?
Alienated rich due to republican stance, and poor because his ideals were too intellectual
Absent from Italy for 40 years - became out of touch
Most revolts failed
Who wrote ‘The hopes for Italy’ in 1844 and what did it campaign for?
Balbo - a federation
Who was elected in 1846?
Pope Pius IX
Balbo supported which movement in the late 1830s?
Albertisti
Who wrote primato in 1843 and what did it stress?
Gioberti- argued for neo guelphism and a federation
When did people shout ‘o Sommo Pio’ and why?
1846 because he freed political prisoners
What were Pius’s reforms across 1846/47?
Constitution Education Law Ended press censorship Elected body called the consulta
Massimo d’Azeglio - When did he publish ‘on recent events in Romagna’ and what did it argue?e
1846 - needed a foreign friend, support from upper class, Charles Albert was a viable leader
When was Pius IX elected pope?
1846
What year was Europe wide harvest failure and what did it culminate in?
1846 - hunger politics
When is the statuto issued?
1847
What does the pope do in 1849?!
Excommunicate challengers
What does he do in 1850?
Renounce all previous reform