WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Young Italy?
A
Vision of Italy
B
National anthem of Italy
C
Secret society
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1 Young Italy was a political movement founded by Giuseppe Mazzini, in 1831, to work for the independence of Italy. Based on republican principles, it plotted several insurrections’ attempts against existing governments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Young Italy, Italian Giovine Italia, movement founded by Giuseppe Mazzini in 1831 to work for a united, republican Italian nation. Attracting many Italians to the cause of independence, it played an important role in the Risorgimento (struggle for Italian unification).

Detailed explanation-3: -The movement’s goal was to create a united Italian republic through promoting a general insurrection in the Italian reactionary states and in the lands occupied by the Austrian Empire. Mazzini’s belief was that a popular uprising would create a unified Italy.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1831, Giuseppe Mazzini formed a nationalist group called Young Italy. Its goal was to make Italy a democratic republic ruled by its own people.

Detailed explanation-5: -Guiseppe Mazzinni was a revolutioanry who fought for his liberal ideas. He joined Carbonari to overthrow the absolutist regime in Italy. He founded a secret society called ‘Young Italy’ in Marseille.

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