ITALY UNITES

Who helped Italy become an independent country in 1861?

• Winston Churchill

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• George Washington

• Napoleon Bonaparte

What did Giuseppe Garibaldi and his 'red shirts' fight for?

• Spanish independence

• German independence

• Italian independence

• French independence

How many volunteers did Garibaldi raise for the fight for Italian independence?

• 5,000

• 2,000

• 1,000

• 500

Which areas were not included in the new state of Italy declared in 1861?

• Venice and Rome

• Sicily and Naples

• Piedmont and Naples

• Sicily and Venice

Who was the king when the new state of Italy was declared in 1861?

• King Ferdinand II

• King Henry VIII

• King Louis XIV

• King Victor Emmanuel II

Which city was not part of Italy until after the Franco-Prussian War?

• Sicily

• Naples

• Rome

• Venice

Who controlled Venice before it became part of Italy?

• Germany

• France

• Austria

• Spain

What event led to Venice and Rome finally becoming part of Italy?

• Napoleonic Wars

• Crimean War

• Franco-Prussian War

• American Civil War

What was the capital of Italy after the unification?

• Venice

• Milan

• Rome

• Naples

Who controlled Rome before it became part of Italy?

• Germany

• Spain

• Austria

• France