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 statements is not true about Giuseppe Mazzini?
A
He wanted a united Italian Republic.
B
He founded an underground society called ‘Young Italy’.
C
He wanted Italy to be a monarchy.
D
He was exiled for attempting a revolution in Liguria.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The incorrect statement with respect to Giuseppe Mazzini is that he believed in creation of small states and kingdoms and wanted to further disintegrate them.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to him, “Neither pope nor king, only God and the people will open the way of the future to us.” Inspired by him, similar models of unification and societies began emerging in the nearby territories.

Detailed explanation-4: -Option (C) support the monarchy is the correct option.

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