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The Unifications of Italy and Germany

The Unifications of Italy and Germany. Why Did Italy Unite. The Spread of Nationalism Revolutions of 1848: Liberalism and Nationalism Split Defeat of Russia in Crimean War Isolation of Austria Re-emergence of France under Napoleon III . Italy Becomes a Nation-State.

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The Unifications of Italy and Germany

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  1. The Unifications of Italy and Germany

  2. Why Did Italy Unite • The Spread of Nationalism • Revolutions of 1848: Liberalism and Nationalism Split • Defeat of Russia in Crimean War • Isolation of Austria • Re-emergence of France under Napoleon III

  3. Italy Becomes a Nation-State • Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872) • Revolutionary democrat • Republican

  4. Maps

  5. Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) • Republican • Revolutionary • Military leader • guerilla fighter

  6. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour (1810-1861) • Sardinian nobleman • Prime minister of Sardinia-Piedmont • King Victor Emmanuel II (1849-1861) • Conservative • Ambitious • Pragmatic

  7. Before and After

  8. Napoleon III, Emperor of France (1808-1873; r. 1848-1870) • Nephew of Napoleon • Re-emerging French Empire • Sounded democratic • Believed in personal rule and a centralized state • Made a deal with Cavour: • France promised Nice and Savoy (from Piedmont) • Sardinia promised Lombardy and Venetia (from Austria)

  9. Unification Of Italy Timeline

  10. Massimo d'Azeglio • First speaker of the new Italian Parliament: “We have made Italy, now we must make Italians!”

  11. Unification of Germany, 1864-1871 • Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) • Junker • Brilliant diplomat • “Blood and iron” • Not revolution • 1862 became Minister-President

  12. The German Confederation 1815

  13. Unification of Germany (cont.) • William I, King of Prussia (r. 1861-1888) • Schleswig-Holstein (1864) • Austro-Prussian war of 1866 • The Seven Weeks’ War

  14. Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 • Leopold von Hohenzollern • Paris Commune • January 18, 1871: Second German Empire (Reich) declared in the Palace of Versailles, Hall of Mirrors

  15. Unification of Germany

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