Quiz on Italian Unification

Who was the Emperor of France that aided the unification movement of Italy?

• Victor Emmanuel

• Napoleon III

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Camillo di Cavour

What was the main goal of the Italian nationalists in the early 1800s?

• To expand the Austrian Empire

• To unite Italy under one government

• To maintain the division of states

• To form alliances with France

Who organized the group 'Young Italy'?

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Camillo di Cavour

• Giuseppe Mazzini

• Victor Emmanuel

What did Italy receive for helping Prussia defeat Austria in 1866?

• Lombardy

• Nice and Savoy

• Venetia

• Sicily

Who was given the title King of Italy in 1861?

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Camillo di Cavour

• Victor Emmanuel

• Napoleon III

Princes of three Italian states regarded Austria as a friend. The three states were Parma, Tuscany, and what area in between?

• Modena

• Milan

• Florence

• Genoa

Another man who feared a unified Italy would mean loss of personal power was the Pope. What territory did he govern?

• Papal States

• Lombardy

• Tuscany

• Sardinia

Who led Sardinia’s opposition to Austria?

• Camillo di Cavour

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Victor Emmanuel II

• Giuseppe Mazzini

What was the name of the secret society founded by Giuseppe Mazzini to promote Italian unification?

• Carbonari

• Young Italy

• Black Hand

• Red Shirts

Italian unification was led the most by______________.

• Bismarck coupled with opportunity

• Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

• Giuseppe Mazzini

• Count Cavour together with the support of Garibaldi