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Italian Unification - Getting Started

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not a key date in the history of Italian Unification

a)

1796

b)

1815

c)

1848

d)

1890

2.

Which is a key event?

a)

The French Revolution

b)

The Peterloo Massacre 1819

c)

Battle of Trafalgar 1805

3.

True or False: foreign influence is a key part of the story of Italian unification

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Mazzini was a

a)

revolutionary

b)

monarchist

c)

papist

d)

conservative

5.

Victor Emmanuel was King of

a)

Sicily

b)

Venetia

c)

Lombardy

d)

Sardinia

6.

1848 was the year of...

a)

Wars

b)

Revolutions

c)

Reconciliation

d)

Happness

7.

Which country was Metternich in charge of?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Italy

d)

Austria

8.

The Congress of Vienna...

a)

...restored the old leaders to power.

b)

...unified Italy.

c)

...silenced Italian nationalism.

d)

...was fantastic for Italian liberals.

9.

What ideas did the Napoleonic occupation bring to Italy?

a)

Authoritarian rule, few rights, repression.

b)

Liberty, equality, fraternity, the Napoleonic code

c)

Liberalism, conservatism, tradition.

d)

Liberty, equality, freedom, socialism.

10.

Metternich is significant because...

a)

...he wanted to suppress Italian nationalism.

b)

...he wanted to restore the old monarchies / rulers.

c)

...he wanted to control northern Italy for economic purposes.

d)

...all the above answers.