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Italian Unification Quiz on the Revolutions of 1848-49

Question 1 of 17

1

When was the Pope's allocution

Select one of the following:

  • April 1848

  • March 1848

  • July 1849

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

1

Select 3 reasons why the Revolution in Sicily broke out ?

Select one or more of the following:

  • News of revolution in Vienna

  • The oppressive rule of Ferdinand the II

  • Due to a tobacco boycott

  • Out break of cholera

  • Decline in agricultural production 1846-47

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

1

Who believed in "Fare da se" and what does it mean?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Cavour

  • Metternich

  • Charles Albert

  • Italy is a mere geographical expression

  • It is fair to say

  • Italy will rule herself

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

1

Why had the Pope refused to fight the Austrians by May 1848?

Select one of the following:

  • Because he supported Nationalism

  • Because he was liberal

  • He had resigned

  • The Allocution in April

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

1

Which Battle did Charles Albert win in May 1848?

Select one of the following:

  • Custozza

  • Goito

  • Novara

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

1

Where/ when was he defeated?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Custozza April 1848

  • Custozza July 1848

  • Custozza May 1849

  • Novara March 1849

  • Novara June 1848

  • Novara March 1848

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

1

Who succeeded Charles Albert?

Select one of the following:

  • Cavour

  • D'Azeglio

  • Victor Emmanuel II

  • Victor Emmanuel III

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

1

Who was the restored monarch in Tuscany ?

Select one of the following:

  • Ferdinand II

  • Duke Francis IV

  • Grand Duke Leopold

  • Ferdinand III

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

1

Who was the Political prisoner that the revolutionaries demanded to be released in Venetia?

Select one of the following:

  • Enrio Misely

  • Mazzini

  • Manin

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

1

When was the Independent Republic of St Mark proclaimed

Select one of the following:

  • March 1848

  • July 1848

  • May 1849

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

1

What caused their ( Venetia ) to surrender in August 1849? (choose 3)

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Restored Monarchs returned

  • Cholera out break

  • The French invaded

  • Famine

  • Austrian forces shelled the city

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

1

Why did the Pope flee

Select one of the following:

  • Fear of Austrian attack

  • Fear of French attack

  • Fear for own safety

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

1

What did the Constituente in Rome proclaim? ( Choose 2)

Select one or more of the following:

  • An Absolute Monarchy

  • The founding of the Republic

  • Rome as the capital of Italy

  • End to temporal power

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

1

Who were the two key figures (members important to the course) that were part of this Republic ?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Cavour

  • Mazzini

  • Charles Albert

  • Garibaldi

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

1

Name 4 reforms of the Republic

Select one or more of the following:

  • Freeing of political prisoners

  • end of press censorship

  • Reduced price of land

  • Tax reform

  • ending clerical monopoly

  • increased the power of the church

  • Named Catholicism the main religion of the Republic

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

1

Why and when did the Republic fall?

Select one of the following:

  • June/July 1849 Austrian troops restored the Pope

  • June/ July 1849 French troops restored the Pope

  • June/July 1849 The papal army restored the Pope

Explanation

Question 17 of 17

1

How long did the French Garrison remain in Rome?

Select one of the following:

  • Till 1850

  • Till 1870

  • Till 1866

  • Till 1854

Explanation