Booklet 1 Flashcards
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what were the names of the italian states
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papal states, piedmont-sardinia, lombardy, venitia, parma, modena, tuscany, kingdom of two sicilies
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who were the ruling family of piedmont
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the house of savoy
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who were the ruling family of the central dutchies
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lorraines
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who were the ruling family of naples
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bourbons
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how many troops were sent to russia because of france pre 1830s
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27,000
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how many of the 27,000 sent returned
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1,000
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what percent of italian tax went to the french military pre 1830s
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60%
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what did france do to the italian states
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divided italy into 4 republics
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what was the name of the treaty that reasserted austrian control of vienna
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treaty of vienna
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what did liberals want for italy
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a say in government
-constituition
-free trials
-free speach
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what did radicals want for italy
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-representation
-free from austrian control
-a republic
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how were austria able to keep tight military control over venitia and lombardy
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quadrilatteral fortress cities
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how did ferdinand III allow tuscany to become more enlightened (4 ways)
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-girls education
-expanded health facilities
-improved education
-reorganised the universities of pisa and siena
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what were jesuits
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catholic priests who enforced catholic practices
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what were zealots
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popes , fanatical uncompromising religeon
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what were the inquisition
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court trials
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define reactionary
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opposing political or social progress or reform
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how was ferdinand of naples reactionary
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he granted no constitutional reforms and scrapped sicilian constitution 1812
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what were the cultural influences of risorgimento
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music: rossinis ‘william tell’
literature: john of procida niccolini
poets: giacomo leopardi
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what percent of italians were catholic
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over 90%
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what is political apathy
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where people do not care about politics, focused on living
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what is parochialism
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a limited narrow outlook, narrow mindset
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who were the great powers
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russia, prussia, britain, france, austria
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what was the name of the austrian chancellor who wouldn’t allow any form of nationalism
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metternich
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list 5 secret societies
- carbonari
- spillo negro
- latinisi
- federati
- aldelfi
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what were the weaknesses of the secret societies
- too scattered
- didn't challenge Austria
- only middle class
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who made up the revolutionaries in modena and parma 1830
students
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why did students revolt in marma and modena 1830
they demanded a constitution from marie-louise
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what was the reason for revolt in the papal states
hatred of the rule of the church
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3 reasons for the failure of 1830 revolutions
- local affairs little organisation
- too relient on small secret societies
- support wasnt widely encouraged
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what was the risorgimento
a movement with the aim of uniting the italian peninsula
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why was constitutional change not a priority for most italians
they were politically apathetic
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what were the riformisti
a group with the belief of ecanomic resurgance
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what was life expectancy in naples 1840s
24 years old
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what wasthe name of mazzinis group
young italy
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list 3 aims of young italy
-freedom from Austria
-unity of providences/Italy
-a republic with fair rights for all
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list 3 actions of young italy in the 30s and 40s
-1831 genoa revolts
-1844 bandiero brothers
-1833 piedmontese army
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what are the 4 reasons for mazzinis failure
- didnt include lowerclass peasents
-his attitude prevented support from france
-republic stance alianated rulers
-40 years out of italy
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what was the albertisti
the group that believed the king of piedmont should rule italy (charles albert)
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who supported the albertisti
balbo and azeglio
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what were neo-geulphs
people who supported the pope to lead italian federation
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who supported the neo-geulphs
gioberti
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what was azeglios anti- austrian anti-papal book called
on recent events in romagna
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when was azeglios book written
1846
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why did a revolution break out in sicily (1848)
-bourbons repression (ferdinand I)
-outbreak of cholera
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what sparked 1848 revolutions in naples
- secret societies
- famine
- revolution in sicily
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what were the 5 glorious days milan
10,000 people petition for liberal reforms, barricades with austrians and anti austrians on either side, austria fled to the quadrilatteral- inspired by tobacco boycott
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where did danial manin set up a republic
venitia
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when did chares albert declare war on austria
march 22nd 1848
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what did papal allocution april 29th say
that the pope did not support the war with austria- charles albert is the aggravator- papacy didnt want italy united
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how did the papal allocution effect charles albert
it weakened him and caused his catholic followers to leave
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what battle did charles albert lose july 1848
battle of custozza 24th july
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what nickname did ferdinand of naples get and why
king bomba
he bombed his own city
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what battle did charles albert loose march 1849
battle of novara 23rd march
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when was the roman republic declared
febuary 1849
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why does the roman republic collapse
20,000 french troops put city under seige
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whos reputation is raised due to his defence of the roman republic
Garibaldi
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When did napoleon divide Italy into 4 separate republics
1798
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The French army conscripts- how ,any left and how many returned
27,000 went to Russia 1,000 returned
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What was the ‘restored order’
,the state of Italy after the congress of Vienna 1815
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Who had piedmont after 1815
The house of savoy
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Who had Lombardy and Venetia after 1815
An Austrian viceroy
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Who had the central dutchies post 1815
Dukes and dutchesses appointed by Austria
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Who had the Papal States post 1815
The pope
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Who had nap,es post 1815
The bourbons
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What did Austrian chancellor Metternich want
“To extinguish the spirit of Italian unity”
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What was the population of Lombardy in 1815
130,000
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What was the poorest region of Italy
The south
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What percentage of Italians worked on the land c1815
90%
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What was the political state of most of the Italian states 1830
Reactionary
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What class type dominated piedmont-Sardinia 1830
Middle class
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Why was working the land so difficult in the south
Poor rain and malaria ran rife
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What are the names of the Italian states
-Papal States
-piedmont-Sardinia
-Lombardy
-Venetia
-Parma
-Modena
-Tuscany
-Kingdom of two Sicilians
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What family ruled the central dutchies
The Lorraine’s
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What was the name of the treaty that reasserted Austrian control over Italy
Congress of Vienna
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What did the liberals want for Italy
- constitution
- free trade
- free speech
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What did the radicals want for Italy
- representation
- to be free from Austrian control
- a republic
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How were the Austrians able to keep control over Venetia and Lombardy
Quadrilateral
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Who allowed Tuscany to become more enlightened
Ferdinand III
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What was a Jesuit
An extreme catholic
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How was Ferdinand of Naples reactionary
He cancelled the Sicilian constitution of 1812
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Over what percentage of Italians were Roman Catholic
90%
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What were zealots
A series of hard lined popes
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how did the treaty of vienna effect pius VII
he was restored to his full power
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what percent of itali spoke "italian"
3%
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what was the holy allience
an allience between prussia and russia and austria
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what is nationalism
loyalty and devotion to a nation. especially : a sense of national consciousness
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what is liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty
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what is radicalism
the beliefs or actions of people who advocate thorough or complete political or social reform.
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what were secret societies said to have developed from
18th century freemasonry
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where were the carbonari active
in the south
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how many carbonari members were there in naples
60,000
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what percent of the adult population of naples were carbonari members
5%
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what were the carbonari fighting for
to gain constitutions and more rights from monarchs
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where were the federati popular
in the north
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who led the modena and parma revolutions
enrico misley - he trusted his leader duke francis IV
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what did francis do it retern for enrico telling him his plans
he betrayed him and had him arrested
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what did francis do after betraying enrico misley
he travelled to austria to ask for help with any future revolutions
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what happened in duke francis IV's absence
revolutionaries took over modena and established a provisional government
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what happened in parma
students were encouraged by modena and roited against duchess marie-louise
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what heppened when duke francis IV reterned
he had austrian army with him who crushed the revolutionaries
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when was a provisional government established in bologna
1831w
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what was bolognas privisional government called
"the government of the italian provinces"
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why did the revolutions fail
- localised
- moderates
- lacked popular support
- ill equipt
- french failure
- austrian power
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when was the idea of italy first established
3rd century BC - romans
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which incredibly influential writer still effected authors 500 years later to write about a united italy
Dante
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how did machiavelli influence risorgimento
he thought of italy as a country- he wrote "the prince" complaining about french occupation 1494
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how many out of 27 million italians spoke italian
630,000
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who were the great powers
russia
britain
prussia
france
austria
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why was constitutional change unimportant for most italians
daily survival mattered more
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what did the reformisti believe
that if italy was free from austrain control it would florish
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what did italys economic growth mean for the north
conditions were terrible, overcrowding, poor housing
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what was life expectancy in naples in the 1840s
24
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when was mazzini born
1805
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what did mazzini believe
that all men should be free and equal and also fair rights for women
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when and where was there a mazzinian revolt
genoa 1831
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when did mazzini attempt to take savoy
1834
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when were the bandiero brothers
1844
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how many people were the bandiero brothers
19 followers
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what happened to the bandiero brothers
they attemptred to start an uprising but were killed by the peasents
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how many followers did mazzini have
50,000
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which iconic character did mazzini convert to the cause
garibaldi
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what did mazzini create
young italy
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why was mazzini not good
- he alienated the rich
- he would stop italy from getting french and british support
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how many years was mazzini outside of italy for
40 years
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what did balbo write
le speranze d'italia (the hopes for italy) 1844
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what had developed with charles albert as the figurehead
the albertisti
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what did charles albert tell azegleo in 1845
"my life, the life of my sons, my treasure and my army will be spent in the cause of italy"
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what did abbe gioberti write
primato
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how many copies of primato were sold
5,000
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what did gioberti believe
that the catholic church and the pope should heed the national revivalh
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what is giobertis believe also known as
neo-guelphism
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when was pius IX elected
1846
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what did pius do between 1846-1847
free 2,000 political prisoners
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when did pius free 2,000 political figures
1846-1847
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what did pius IX do to rome
allowed for a constitution to replace papal rule
created an elected body of advisors
reformed education the law and papal administration
ended press censorship
allowed jews out of the ghetto
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what did the pope call his elected body of advisors
consulta
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before 1848 what did the pope seem to be
the man most likely to lead italy to freedom
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what did d'azegleo write
"on recent events in romagna" 1864
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what did on recent events in romagna talk about
it called the revolutionaries who had died 'martyrs' who had faught against papal and austrian tyranny
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what did d'Azeglio believe
that italian freedom would come from the ruling classes
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what did charles albert create in 1847
the statutow
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when did charles albert create the statuto
1847
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what did teh statuto do
it bolstered the drive for unification because it gave them rights to stand on
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why did the catholic cardinals elect pius
he was moderate
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what did people in rome chant about pius
"O sommo pio" - "oh supreme pius"
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what steps towards unification did pius make
- questioning the countrys justice system
- recruiting a council of lay advisors
- entering a customs union with tuscany and piedmont promoting free trade
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what was a lay advisor
a non church advisor
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what areas hated austrian high taxes
areas that were directly under there control like lombardy-venitia
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what fraction of the austrian empires taxes came from venitia and lombardy
2/3rds
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what papal town did austria occupy
ferrara
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when did austria occupy ferrara
1847
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what did pius do in januay 1848
he denied austria the right to cross the papal states
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when did pius deny austria the crossing of the papal states
january 1848
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what did pius ask the lord to bless
"italia"
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What percentage of the population worked the land
90%
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What was bad about Italian farming
It was inefficient and vulnerable to foreign competition
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When were there Europe wide harvest failures
1846 1847
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What did the harvest failures lead to
Maize and wheat shortages led to high prices
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Name an Italian city that suffered from overcrowding poor housing and poor conditions
Milan
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When did living standards in towns start to decline
After 1810
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What was life expectancy in Naples
24 in 1840
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When was there an outbreak in scholera in Sicily
1836
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How many died due to cholera in Naples 1836
65,000
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What happened in January 1848 SICILY
A period of Ferdinand II repression and cholera
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A period of Ferdinand II repression and cholera
January 1848 SICILY
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When do notices go up in Palermo saying that revolutions will begin
9th January 48
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What happened January 9th 1848
Notices go up in Palermo saying when revolutions will begin
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How many army reinforcements arrive in Sicily
5,000
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When is Sicily taken over
January 12th 1848
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What os restored in Sicily 12th January 1848
The 1812 constitution
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When did Ferdinand offer autonomy to Sicily
18th January 48
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What happened on the 18th January 1848
Ferdinand offers autonomy to Sicily- they regent it
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What were the poor masses called
Lazzaroni
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What happened January the 17th
An uprising is Launched by secret societies. Public records are burned. Bourbon officials are killed concessions by the king were met with the demands for the Constitution of 1820.
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An uprising is Launched by secret societies. Public records are burned. Bourbon officials are killed concessions by the king were met with…
January 17, Naples
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When did King Ferdinand yield?
January 27
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What happened after King Ferdinand yielded
He appointed a more liberal ministry, led by Nicola Maresca, the Duke of serracapriola and his troops were withdrawn
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Where was King Ferdinand the king?
Naples
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What happened in February 1848, Naples
Ferdinand grants Conservative constitution
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What does Grand Duke Leopold do 1848 ?
He grants an equally conservative constitution in Tuscany on the 17th of February
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What does the Pope do on February 17, 1848
He issues a constitution for the people states
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What does Charles Albert do in 1848 March?
He grants the statuto , which creates a constitutional monarchy and improved reforms and the rights of the people
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When does Charles Albert issue the statuto
March 1848
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When does revolution break out in Vienna?
March 1848
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When does Metternich resign?
March 1848
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What were the five glorious days
The five days of Milanese revolution
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When were the five glorious days?
March 18, 1848
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How many people presented a petition for liberal reforms to the Austrian governor general in Milan?
10,000
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What happened with barricades in the five glorious days
They were thrown up with anti-Austrian forces on one side, and Austrian troops on the other
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What does Lombardi ask of Piedmont in the five glorious days
They ask for an alliance for protection from Austrian backlash
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Who led the moderates who wanted union with Piedmont?
Cassati
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Who led the radicals, who wanted to create an Italian Federation of Republics
Cattaneo
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What’s happened on March 22 in Venetia?
Venetian Republic is declared under Daniel Mannin, the new assembly asks Piedmont and Charles Albert, for an alliance against Austria
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When does Venicia ask for an alliance against Austria with Piedmont?
March 22
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What does Piedmont do March 22?
Charles Albert declares war on Austria and invades Lombardi
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What makes up piedmonts army
Troops from all over Italy, including soldiers from Naples, led by Pepe and army from the people states led by Durano
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Who led the forces from Naples, 1848
Pepe
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Who led the forces from the people states age in 48
Durano
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What is Sicily like in April 1848
Revolutionaries have taken over the island, middle class, moderates, establish a provisional government and set up a civic guard to control the masses
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What are the peasants doing in Sicily, 1848 April?
They are destroying property, freeing prisoners and burning tax records
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What does Pius do April 29, 1848
He issues his allocation
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What does the people allocation say?
It says that the war with Austria doesn’t have his blessing Charles Albert is the aggressor, and the paper sea have no wish to lead a United, Italy
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What does the papal allocation mean?
Weakens, Charles Alberts position and many of his Catholic soldiers, don’t want to fight anymore
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What happens in Sicily April 1848
A parliament is elected. The declares, Sicily and Naples are totally separated, and that the king of Naples is no longer their king.
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Why is the new separation of Sicily negative for unification?
They are not concerned with a national Italy and have split with the rest of it
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When is moderate ministry established in Naples and by whom?
May 1848, nu Carlo troya
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Why does Ferdinand break diplomatic relations with Austria?
Because of the moderate ministry in Naples
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How many men does Ferdinand send against Austria
17,000 Neapolitan men
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Who commands the Neapolitan army?
Generaal guglielmo Pepe
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What does the king of Naples allow in 1848?
For two chamber Parliament with limited powers, and to free the press from censorship
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How many French troops are mass on Piedmont Western border? When?
30,000, May 1848
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What battle does Charles Albert win in May 1848
Goito
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What place does Charles Albert take? May 1848
Peschiera
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What won’t Charles Albert do? (Which is stupid)
He won’t accept any recruits from his army, who will not swear loyalty to Piedmont, he turns Garibaldi away
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Who does Radetzky send to Vienna? When?
Prince schwarzenberg
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Why does Radetzky send the prince to Vienna
To persuade the government to let him fight Charles Albert
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When does Rudensky send the prince to Vienna?
June 1848
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When does Charles Albert lose the battle of Custozza
July 24, 1848
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What does Charles Albert lose in July 24, 1848?
The Battle of custozza
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When are Piedmontese expelled from Lombardy
August 1848
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what armistice is signed after the battle of custozza
the armistice of salasco
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when was the armistice of salasco signed
11th august 1848
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who is put in charge of the neapolitan government august 1848
Giustino Fortunato
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when was Giustino Fortunato appointed
augist 6th 1848
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in september 48 what does ferdinand do
dispatches forces to sieze messina and the sicilian parliament
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what size is the army ferdinand dispatches to sieze parliament
20,000
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why does the sicilian parliament surrender to ferdinand
because of a 3 day intensivce bombardment
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what does ferdinand get nicknamed
king bomba
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when does king ferdinand take back the sicilian parliament and messina
september 1848
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who does pius appoint as his PM
count rossi- he is anti liberal
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when does pius appoint Rossi
september 1848
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who rules tuscany in 1848
Leopold II
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who is leopold forced to appoint as his government
a more democratic government led by Montanelli
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what does montanelli want
a peoples war against austria
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when does leopold II appoint montanelli
october 1848
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when id count Rossi murdered
November 15th
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who murders Rossi
a mob
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what does rossis death mean the pope does
he flees
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where does the pope flee to after Rossis death
Gaeta in naples
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when does the pope flee
November 26th 1848
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what is established in rome after pius flees
a revolutionary government
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who heads the new roman government
Guiseppe Galletti
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what does the new roman government introduce
popular reform- tax reform, public works, the setting up of the constitute
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when does the mew roman government take over
december 1848
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when does leopold flee for his life
January 1849
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when are elections held in rome for the constitute
January 1849
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when does the constitute meet for the first time and what do they announce
- february 1849
- end of the popes power
- roman republic
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who persuades charles albert to try again
Gioberti and Chiodo (pm of piedmon)
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when is piedmont crushed at Novara
23rd march 1849
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when does mazzini arrive in rome
march 1849
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who form the triumvirate in rome
Armellini
Saffi
Mazzini
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when does charles albert abdicate
march 1849w
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who replaces charles albert
victor emmanuel II
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when does ferdinand abolish the parliament in naples
march 1849
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what does francesco crispi say about sicily and the bourbons in 49
"the moderates feared the victry of the people more than that of the bourbon troops"
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when does leopold II retern to tuscny
April 1849
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when does pius call for foreign aid to regain rome
at a meeting with his cardinals, april 49
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why does Louis napoleon sends forces to rome
to win the support of the catholics- social imperealism
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who does napoleon send to lead the french forces
General Oudinot
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when does oudinot arrive in rome
24th april 49
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how long does it take for france to get past the blockade of voulenteers
2 months
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who leads the voulenteers who defend rome
garibaldi
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which neopolitan commander is given complete authority over sicily
General Carlo Filangeieri
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when does General Carlo Filangeieri occupy palermo
may 15th 1849
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how manty french troops put rome under seige
20,000
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what does garibaldi promise in his speach to the constitute
"hunger, thirst, forced marches, battle and death"
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how many followers does garibaldi escape with
400
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where does garibaldi march to continue the fight
san marino
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when does mazzini appeal to the people of rome
5th july 1849
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when do the french enter rome
july 3rd 1849
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when is peace signed between austria and piedmont
august 1849
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hoe much in reperations does piedmont have to pay
65 million french francs
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whey is the republic of venice forced to surrender
-hunger
-outbreak of cholera
-venice being isolated as venitia is back in austrian control
