Nationalism and the Unifications of Italy and Germany Flashcards
Who was the Prime Minister of Sardinia that helped unite Northern Italy?
Count Camillo di Cavour
The Revolutions of 1848…
were unsuccessful
Who gave the “blood and iron” speech?
Otto von Bismarck
Which war ultimately led to the creation of Germany?
Franco-Prussian War
Who is most responsible for uniting southern Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What city-state was the last to join Italy?
The Papal States
Who founded Young Italy?
Giuseppe Mazzini
Who was the statesman who gained power in the Northern Hall?
Count Camilo di Cavour
Growth of Nationalism stimulated by:
NED
National pride
Economic competition
Democratic ideas
The Congress of Vienna lasted for how long?
99 years (1815 - 1914)
What attempted to restore Europe as it had been before the French Revolution and Napoleonic conquests?
Congress of Vienna
What is loyalty and pride in one’s country with the belief that it is better than other countries?
nationalism
Who called for an end to foreign rule and unification?
Giuseppe Mazzini
Whose goal was to end Austrian power in Italy and annex several Italian provinces?
Count Camilo di Cavour
Who took two ships to Sicily to unite southern Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi took two ships of ___________ to Sicily.
1,000 redshirts
Giuseppe Garibaldi willingly gave up the united southern Italian states to whom?
King Victor Emanuel of Italy
What revolts increased nationalist tensions?
Revolutions of 1848
Who cares about power and does what it takes to get the job done?
realpolitik
Who unified Northern Italy?
Count Cavour
Who joined southern Italy to northern Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Who led Prussia in the unification of Germany through war and by appealing to nationalist feelings?
Otto von Bismarck
Bismarck’s actions were seen as an example of…
realpolitik
Which war led to the creation of the German State?
The Franco-Prussian War
Who destroyed the balance of power?
Otto von Bismarck
Who takes Lorraine Alsace by the end of the Franco-Prussian War?
Prussia
What three countries were apart of the German unification wars?
Denmark, Austria, and France
What were the three wars in order?
Schleswig War
Austro-Prussian War
Franco-Prussian War
What country did Prussia go against during the Schleswig War?
Denmark
Who was Wilhelm II?
the kaiser of Germany
Where was Wilhelm II (Emperor of Germany) crowned?
the Hall of Mirrors
Who was the prime minister of Prussia and used realpolitik?
Otto von Bismarck
As Napoleon conquered and occupied parts of Italy, Germany, Austria, and Russia - it awakened feelings of what?
nationalism
Who was the first king of united Italy?
King Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont-Sardinia (I of Italy)
