Italy’s Resurrection People
Who called the French for help?
The pope called the French.
What did it mean to be “Italian” in 1850?
It only meant that you lived on the Italian peninsula.
What is the “Risorgimento”?
The movement, also known as the “rising again”, was to make all of the Italian states into one Italian republic.
What two groups were at war in China?
The rich and the poor of China were at war with each other.
This country brought a drug into China. What country and what drug?
The British brought opium into China.
Who led a secret society to fight against the French?
The secret society was led by Giuseppe Garibaldi.
What island did Garibaldi land his ships?
Garibaldi landed his ships on Sicily.
Long hair was grown by these two groups of men...
Young Italians/Carbonaria
Taiping/God Worshippers
What was the name of the dynasty?
The name of the dynasty was Qing.
List three things did the Taiping army do as they marched to “What” city.
They marched to Nanjing.
Killed unjust landlords and government officials.
Burned tax papers and destroyed offices.
Stole from the rich to give to the poor.
Why did men begin to meet together in secret societies?
They wanted the Italian states to be free from Austria and unite into one country.
Three different forms of government proposed by the Italian secret societies.
Republic
Leadership by the pope
Rule by a king
Describe the dream that Hong Xiuquan had after studying so hard.
He dreamed that an old man gave him a sword to fight demons, and that an older brother joined him. He believed that they were God the Father and Jesus Christ, and he was the younger, Chinese brother of Jesus.
What were the two names given to Hong’s followers?
God Worshippers
Taipings/citizens of the Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace
An outside country helped the Qing dynasty defeat the Taiping at this location.
The British helped the Qing dynasty at Beijing.
The first society was Carbonaria and the second society was Young Italy.
Where two battles fought by the secret society?
The battle at Palermo and the Battle of Volturno were won by the secret societies.
What happened to the Chinese population between 1700-1850 and what problems did this cause the people?
It doubled! 150 million to 300 million!
People left the cities and started moving to the country. They started quarreling over land.
What was Hong studying for?
He was studying to be in a government official role.
The Taipings marched in 1860 to this Chinese city.
They marched to Shanghai.
Two famous leaders of Italian Secret Societies
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What counties were involved in Italy’s Resurrection?
Austria, France, Sicily, and Italy
The new “Italy” now had these three things...
Ruled by Victor Emmanuel
Not a republic, but a kingdom
”Italian”
What changes did the Qing dynasty make after defeating the Taiping?
The government gave tools and seeds to peasants.
The government helped build irrigation systems.
Taxes were lowered.
Corrupt officials were removed.
Explain the issue of the flow of money in China.
The Chinese were spending money on opium that went to the British, but the British weren’t spending money on Chinese goods.