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    To what extent is it fair to refer to Cavour as the architect of the Italian Unification? After the failures of the 1848 revolution‚ Count Camillo Benso Di Cavour stepped in as the Prime Minister of Piedmont as the state was considered to be agitation concentration for those who still aimed and fought for the independence and unison of Italy. His liberal leadership philosophies enabled him to contribute in the movement towards the Italian Unification. However‚ is it fair to consider him an Italian

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    Giuseppe Garibaldi has been referred to by many historians as ’the foremost military figure and popular hero of the age of Italian unification’. Indeed‚ unlike Mazzini known as the "thinker" of the movement towards a united Italian state‚ Garibaldi can be seen as the "sword" of the ’Risorgimento’‚ whose efforts resulted in many practical contributions to the cause for Italian independence. Firstly‚ after his return to Italy in 1848‚ Garibaldi made his opening contribution to the cause by inspiring

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    Cited: Thomas Babington Macaulay‚ Macaulay‚ Prose and Poetry‚ selected by G.M. Young (Cambridge‚ MA: Harvard University Press‚ 1957)‚ pp. 716-18; 721-24‚ 729. Giuseppe Mazzini (1805­1872)‚ "Europe: Its Condition and Prospects‚" Essays: Selected from the Writings‚ Literary‚ Political and Religious of Joseph Mazzini‚ ed. William Clark (London: Walter Scott‚ 1880)‚ pp. 266‚ 277­78‚ 291­92. Kipling‚ Rudyard. Documents:

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    separated monarchy of kingdoms and territories because a republic may be pernicious and consisted of mixed opinions. Though some wanted to stick to tradition‚ there were some important and influential people who encouraged the unification. Giuseppe Mazzini‚ attorney‚ believed that Italy deserved to be a nation and it was about time all the parts of the monarchy to be part of one big republic in unification. Along with Mazzini‚ Carlo Cattaneo‚ philosopher and political activist‚ also believed

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    Euro Ch. 22 Study Guide Italian Unification * Victor Emmanuel II (VERDI): First King of United Italy‚ King of Italia * Cavour: Prime Minister of Piedmont-Sardinia from 1852 until his death‚ had a realpolitiker’s vision‚ promoted economic development‚ to unify Italy he had to confront Austria so he got help from Napoleon who feared growth of Piedmont and gave them Lombardy but not Venetia to Piedmont and left the rest of Italy disunited‚ helped achieve a strong economy‚ modern army‚ liberal

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    Piedmont‚ Viktor Emmanuel II. Although Mazzini was the starter of nationalism movements and aroused the spirits of many Italians‚ Cavour and Garibaldi were the two leaders who were able‚ both in their own way‚ to create a consolidated country. Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian journalist and idealist that at the beginning of the 1830s was able to stimulate the people of the Italian peninsula to fight for freedom from Austria and for a creation of a nation. In his first years of revolutionary movements

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    History Essay-Miss guly How far do you agree that the failure of Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49 was primarily due to a lack of popular support? (30) There were several factors affecting the failure of the Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820-49. Although the lack of popular support was a contributing factor‚ it is far less significant when compared to other aspects of the failure such as the intervention and military strength of Austria‚ the lack of unity between various revolutionary

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    Nationalism in the 1800s The 1800s were an age of revolution for most parts of the world. To open the 1800s Napoleon conquers Italy‚ U.S negotiates Louisiana Purchase from France‚ and Haiti declares independence from France. Although‚ a big revolutionary change was the idea and rise of nationalism. According to dictionary.com‚ nationalism is marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries. Nationalism came into effect after the hard years of the 1840s‚ the 1850s and 1860s followed by good

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    most of which were improperly done causing extensive damage. It wasn’t until the 19th century‚ when archaeologist Giuseppe Fiorelli introduced new excavation methods; those succeeded him include August Mau‚ Vittorio Spinazzola and Amendo Maiuri. Now attention has shifted towards conservations and restorations which are reflected in the works of Fausto Zevi and Pier Guzzo. Giuseppe Fiorelli was appointed director of the archaeological site of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 1860 and was the first who

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    Italians statues‚ and elevate Italian people in intelligence and moral development. This action that Cavour did to thrive and succeed is stated in document 3. Another form of unification that formed people into nation states is a man named Giuseppe Garibaldi. Giuseppe Garibaldi was the sword of Italian unification. He added the southern kingdom to Italy to form one United Kingdom. Garibaldi had a very famous speech that inspired the Italian people. He stated that whoever loves his country from their

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