NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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northern Italy was more industrialized
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southern Italy’s economy was more stable and strong
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southern Italy was more rural and poor
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northern Italy was more rural and poor
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ruled over by the Arabs, the Greeks, and even the Spanish at varying times in its history, the South is typically Mediterranean and influenced by the all-surrounding sea. The North, meanwhile, is generally more industrial, more affluent, and draws its historical riches from the French, the Celts, and Germanic tribes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The unification of Italy was started in 1815 in Vienna and 1871, Rome became the new capital of Italy then the total process of unification was completed. It was a two-step procedure; first was to gain freedom from Austria and second was the process of independent states of Italy into a single domain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The unification was brought about through the leadership of of three strong men – Giuseppe Mazzini, Count Camillo di Cavour, and Giuseppe Garibaldi. 1. Explain how the French Revolution, and in turn, the Congress of Vienna, influenced the Italian states circa 1815.
Detailed explanation-4: -Unification of Germany Bismarck led three wars over a period of seven years with Austria, Denmark & France that ended up with Prussian Victory. Finally, Germany got unified in January 1871. The Prussian king, William I, was proclaimed German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles.