Imperium Romanum
Renaissance
Risorgimento
Fascismo Italiano
Modern
100

Rome was said to be founded by these two brothers.

Romulus and Remus.

100

The Mona Lisa was painted by what famous Italian painter, inventor, engineer, etc.

Leonardo da Vinci

100

The Risorgimento was mainly lead by which Italian state?

Sardinia-Piedmont

100

Who was the leader of the Fascist Party of Italy?

Benito Mussolini

100

Who is the current Prime Minister of Italy?

Giuseppe Conte

200
What famous Roman ruler led the conquest of Gaul?

Julius Caesar

200

The Sistine Chapel was painted by which famous, bold Italian painter?

Michelangelo

200

The famous Red Shirts of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies were headed by this man.

Giuseppe Garibaldi

200

The Fascist Party of Italy came into power in which year?

1922

200

What is the current national anthem of Italy?

Il Canto degli Italiani (The Song of Italians)

300
The city of Rome fell in what year?

476 AD/CE

300

The Divine Comedy written by Dante Alighieri was split into these three different parts.

Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso

300

Sardinia-Piedmont, along with Prussian support, fought which European power to famously reincorporate Venice into Italy?

Austrian Empire

300

Mussolini's slogan in regards to the Mediterranean Ocean was...

Mare Nostrum (Our Sea)

300

On which side of the Cold War did Italy fall?

NATO (West, Democracies, etc.)

400

Who were the three members of the Second Triumvirate?

Mark Antony, Octavian, Lepidus.

400

What is the name of the most famous piece of art created by Sandro Botticelli?

The Birth of Venus

400

The anniversary of the Risorgimento is celebrated on this day every 50 years.

March 17
400

What was the name of the Italian puppet state created by the Germans following the surrender of Italian forces to the Allied Powers?

Italian Social Republic

400

What is the current population of Rome?

4,234,000

500

In what battle did Rome lose 3 legions and was forced to retreat from Germania?

Battle of the Teutoburg Forest/Varian Disaster

500

Gioseffo Zarlino was famous for making this three treatises which greatly impacted music theory.

Le istitutioni harmoniche, Dimostrationi harmoniche, Sopplimenti musicali

500

What were the last territories to be formally incorporated into Italy on the Italian peninsula?

The Papal States

500

Which Italian Field Marshal was famously pushed back at the start of the North African Campaign by British and Australian forces?

Rodolfo Graziani

500

What is the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of Italy (round to the nearest decimal)?

1.935 trillion USD

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