German and Italian Unification

One way in which Otto von Bismarck and Camillo Cavour are similar is that both leaders

• followed a policy of isolationism

• led an African independence movement

• adopted papal policies

• promoted unification to form a new nation-state

Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor

Austro-Prussian War, 1866

Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871

These events led directly to

• the unification of Germany

• the rebellion of the Sepoys

• foreign rule in Italy

• an alliance between Serbs and Russians

The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that

• socialism was an effective way of organizing the economy

• nationalism could be used to consolidate political interests

• interdependence was a significant obstacle to waging war

• colonialism could be used to spread European civilization

The unification of Germany under Otto von Bismarck demonstrates the

• influence of Marxist ideology

• force of civil disobedience

• impact of nationalism

• power of democratic ideal

Which individual is associated with the phrase blood and iron as related to the unification of Germany?

• Otto von Bismarck

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Count Camillo di Cavour

A common element in the movements for German unification and Italian unification was the

• support of the Catholic Church

• strength of nationalist leaders

• existence of democratic institutions

• mediation of the League of Nations

All the elements identified in the illustration contributed to German

• interdependence

• imperialism

• unification

• apathy

Nationalism is best defined as

• the achievement of world peace and global understanding

• a method of solving basic economic problems of the society

• the desire to take over other societies by force

• the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region

"Cavour Provokes War Against Austria"

"Mazzini Establishes Young Italy"

These headlines best reflect the concept of

• nationalism

• imperialism

• isolationism

• totalitarianism

Which pair of individuals played a direct role in the changes that took place between Map A and Map B?

• Otto Von Bismarck and Wilhelm II

• Camillo di Cavour and Guiseppe Mazzini

• Klemens von Metternich and Victor Emmanuel III

• Alexander II and Frederick the Great