outcomes and impacts of the 1848 revolutions Flashcards
what are your 4 key arguments
- end of republicanism R
- rise of piedmont P
- fall of the church C
- austrian power A
R- why did mazzinianism fail to reach the peasents in the 1848 revolutions
- didnt reach peasents
- church had control of peasents
- mazzinis ideas were too intellectual
R- why did the educated classes not follow mazzini
-his ideas were too radical for liberals as he was deemed dangerous.
-the rich disliked him as he wanted wealth redistribution
R- why did the church retain control, mazzini could not take it
90% of the population were catholic
R- what was the real reason for the sicilian revolutions
january 1848, the outbreak of cholera left them desperate.
R- whats the difference between the way mazzini and garibaldi handled the loss of the roman republic.
Garibaldi fled on july 3rd with 400 followers and continued to fight
Mazzini merely adressed the people and escaped to london on july 5th
R- how long did mazzini spend ouside of italy
40 years
R- what society was young italy largely replaced by?
National society 1857
R- what 3 insurrections of the 1850s failed and why?
Lunigiana, Massa, Palermo
failed due to lack of support, lack of weaponry
R- when was the lunigiana insurrection
1853
R- when was the Massa insurrection
1854
R- when was the palermo insurrection
1856
P- when did victor emmanuel (VEII) take over his father
march 1849
P- what allowed piedmont to have a political life
the statuto remaining
P- how many political refugees did piedmont take in in the 1850s
30,000
