WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is true regarding the ideas promoted by Mazzini?
A
Opposition to monarchy and support to democratic republic
B
To establish liberty and freedom under a monarchy
C
Disintegration of the German confederation under 39 States
D
Censorship of newspapers, books, plays and songs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: (a) Opposition to monarchy and support to the democratic republic is true regarding the ideas promoted by Mazzini. Explanation: Giuseppe Mazzini was a revolutionary in Italy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mazzini organized a new political society called Young Italy. It was a secret society formed to promote Italian unification: “One, free, independent, republican nation.” Mazzini believed that a popular uprising would create a unified Italy, and would touch off a European-wide revolutionary movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -He founded his patriotic movement for young men and called it Giovine Italia (Young Italy). It was designed as a national association for liberating the separate Italian states from foreign rule and fusing them into a free and independent unitary republic.

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