Consolidating Kingdom Of Italy Flashcards
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Irredentist
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someone who believed that lands containing Italian speakers which a joined the new state should become part of Italy.
2
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Brigands
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lived in the forest and mountain, causing havoc when they chose. A string tradition on the south of Italy, particularly during the Napoleonic wars, proctors against the excessives of the new state.
3
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Tariff
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tax raised off an item coming into a country. The result is that the item will be more expensive, protect the economy and raise money
4
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Papal infallibility
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the pope’s pronouncements on matters relating to faith and morals are indisputable
5
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Breech
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part of the gun barrel nearest the firer