European Nationalism Flashcards
(6 cards)
Who were the two key figures in German unification?
Otto von Bismarck and King Wilhelm I
Remember the major events of German unification
Remember the major events of German unification
What was the significance of German unification?
Created a powerful new nation-state in central Europe, shifted European balance of power, establish pressure as a dominant power in Germany, and intensified rivalry with France
Who are the key figures in Italian unification?
Giuseppe Mazzini, Giuseppe garibaldi, Count Camillo di Cavour, and king victor Emanuel II
Remember the major events for Italian unification
Remember the major events for Italian unification
What was the significance of Italian unification?
It ended centuries of foreign domination and political fragmentation, created a unified nation-state but left regional disparities, “Roman question” create attentions with the Papacy until 1929 lateral treaties, in Italy emerge as a new European power, albeit weaker than other major powers