Problems facing Liberal Italy 1870-96 Flashcards
1
Q
What was the North/South Divide
A
Prosperous North - Industy
Impoverished South - Farming
2
Q
What was the issue with the Church?
A
Church lost lots of power - lost land and influence
3
Q
What Industry was there in Italy?
A
Steel and Shipbuilding in the North
Mostly Farming in the South
4
Q
Did Italy have lots of Natural resources?
A
No, there was a lack of coal and iron ore
5
Q
Where there established politcal parties?
A
No - politicians were drawn from wealthy elites. Liberals were not divided from ideology
6
Q
How was government created?
A
Factions joining together dividing ministerial positions between them. Alliances were fragile.
7
Q
How many Prime Ministers where there between 1870 and 1922?
A
29
