Was the newly formed Italian state a conservative or liberal political state?
Liberal
Greece got their independence from whom?
The Ottoman empire.
Victor Emmanuel II and Prime Minister Cavour won the trust of prominent national groups in which country?
Italy
Belgium gained their independence from which country?
The Netherlands
What three countries made up the Holy Alliance?
Austria, Russia, and Prussia.
Which kingdom led the Kingdom of Italy?
the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
What was the name of the expedition led by Garibaldi to conquer the south?
The Expedition of the Thousands
Who were the two central figures in German unification?
William I, King of Prussia, and Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck
How many states was the Italian peninsula divided into before unification?
Seven states
What year was the Kingdom of Italy founded?
1861
Give two examples of countries that were very nationalist during this time period.
Italy and Germany
Which foreign monarchy controlled some of the Italian states before unification?
The Austrian monarchy
Name two places where nationalist revolution spread to after Italy and Germany.
Greece and Belgium
Prussia defeated who in order for the northern German states to unify?
Austria
What territory was annexed by Prussia and who owned that territory?
Alsace Lorraine
France
What were the goals of the Holy Alliance?
The Holy Alliance was formed to curb revolutionary ideas across Europe and to reinforce religious ideals to push Europe back to the days of religious idealism.
What two things were established when the Second Reich began in 1871?
Universal male suffrage and a federal political system, which gave the states extensive power.
Explain censitary suffrage.
When someone's vote counts for more or less depending on their social status.
Explain the goals of the Congress of Vienna.
The Congress of Vienna was supposed to reinstate the Ancien Regime and the monarchs who had been removed from power by Napoleon. Monarchs were supposed to work together to crush revolutions.
Explain nationalism.
Groups of people working to advance the interests of their nation, country, or would-be country. Also cslled patriotism. It is also identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.