Establishemnt of the liberal regime Flashcards
When was the kingdom of Italy established?
1861
When was Rome seized and unification complete?
1870
When was the Italian Socilast Party (PSI) established?
1892
When was the Italian army defeated at Adowa?
1896
When did Giolitti become PM?
1903
When was the Italian Nationalist Association founded?
1910
When was the conquest of Libya that expanded the Italian Empire in Africa?
1911
When was the universal male suffrage movement?
1912
When did Giolitti resign?
1914
When was the Treaty of London where Italy joined the Allies in WWI?
1915
When was there widespread industrial unrest?
1919
When did the Catholic Popular Party (Popolari) form?
1919
When was the Fasci di Combattimento launched?
1919
When did the Italian Nationalists invade Fiume?
1919
When was the Italian Communist party founded?
1921
When was the National Fascist Party founded?
1921
How many men had the right to vote pre 1912?
2 million (2% of the pop)
How was the Liberal regime economically limited?
North-South divide
lack of natural resources which meant little growth in industry
underdevelopment meant gov receives little in tax
What percentage of the population is dependant on land?
68%
What percentage of the population spoke Italian?
2%
What political style dominated the government?
Transformismo - coalition government = fragile and inconsistent
In which period did revolutionary farming changes occur?
1890-1910
How many PM were there between 1870 and 1922?
29
When did Giolitti enfranchise men over 30?
1912 (from 2 million to 8 million)
What percentage did real wages rise from 1890 to 1913?
25%
How many seats did the PSI have in the chamber of deputies by 1900?
32
What percentage of the vote did the PSI win in the 1913 election?
20%
How many Popolari deputies were elected in 1909?
17
When did D’Annunzio and 2,000 former soldiers (arditi) led a coup to seize Fiume?
September 1919
When did Giolittti renotitate an agreement with Yugoslavia (Treaty of Ropallo)?
November 1920
How long did the seizure of Fiume last for?
15 months
When was D’Annunzio removed from Fiume by the army and navy?
December 1920 under Giolitti’s new government
