How accurate is it to say that Mazzini’s ideas had a limited political and social impact on progress towards unity by 1857? Flashcards
What is this deck?
The extra information that should be included should the time period of the question be 10 years later than the main question
What is demonstrative of the fragility of Mazzini’s cause, tactics and support?
February 1853 uprising in Milan was a huge failure
What happened to the February 1853 uprising in Milan?
The Austrians had infiltrated his organisation and arrested many poorly armed and prepared supporters. 50 were shot by the Austrians.
When was the failed Mazziniian revolution in sicily?
1851-52
When did Mazzini fail in Lunigiana?
1853
When did Mazzini fail in Massa?
1854
When did Mazzini fail in Palermo?
1856
Where was the failed Mazziniian revolution in 1851/52?
Sicily
What Mazziniian uprising was infiltrated by the Austrians?
Milan February 1853
How did Mazziniian sympathiser Carlo Piscane fail in Sapri in May 1857?
his forces were attacked by Neopolitan forces and locals.
When did Mazzinian sympathiser Carlo Pisacne fail in Sapri?
May 1857
Where did Mazzinian sympathiser Carlo Pisacne fail in May 1857?
Sapri
What does the February 1857 failure of Carlo Piscane show?
The lack of interest in localities and further executions convinced many that Italy did not want a democratic revolution.
What does the lack of interest of the local people in Carlo Piscane’s February 1857 failed revolution show about the Mazzinian cause?
He failed to socially win over the masses and politically and remained politically isolated as no other groups would join him.
An alternative to Mazzini, what was set up in 1851 in Paris?
Latin Committee
What was the Latin committee set up to argue for, an alternative to Mazzinianism?
A federal republic
When was the latin committee set up?
1851
Who set up the Military committee in Genoa in 1852?
Giacamo Medici
What did Giacamo Medici’s Military committee in Genoa in 1852 do?
attempt at finding a more appropriate military response to Austria
When did Garibaldi distance himself from Mazzini?
1854
What is indicative of the fact that the age of Mazzini was ending?
In 1857, many former Mazzinians had joined the National Society
When did Manin announce his support for Piedmont?
1855
What did Manin do in 1855?
Announce his support for Piedmont
What does The fact that his group was replaced and no longer was the primary force for unity show?
his responsibility for political change increasingly was diminished
what did the Roman Republic still do despite its apparent failure?
legend of heroic but worthwhile failure in direct action and he was seen as a hero on his return to exile in London
What two things did Mazzini found during his exile in London?.
Italian National Committee and then the Society of the Friends of Italy in 1851
What was Mazzini able to muster that was a long term help for unity?
international political support
