How did Italy use images from ancient rome and the french revolution to strengthen the ideas of italian nationalization and unification?
King victor Emmanuel II
Central figure for italian unification movement. Worked to free italy from foreign control
The civic guard
First laid ground in central Italy based off an example from the French Revolution. Laid the foundation for a national guard followed by national armies
Pope Pius IX
Established the civic guard and a town council for rome as well as a customs league to boost the italian economy
U.S. of Italy
Italy was divided into states in 1798
Congress of Italian scientists
These congresses we're organized to raise italy’s scientific knowledge and spread ideas. They were held in Turin, Florence, padua, Lucca, Milan, Naples, and Genoa.
AQVITAS
Italy was struggling in the currency field after the wars.
Mature Italy
Italy was ready for their freedom. They had their ideals set and they were sticking to a consistent plan to succeed.
The revolutions unfold
Italy caught the spark of revolutions after they had been spreading across Europe. An uprising in january of 1848 in palermo caused the rebellion off southern italy, and their king was forced to allow the adoption of a constitution.
Who's representing Italy
Three strong powers; France, Austria, and England want to represent italy
Italy awaiting their fate
Italy waits while the three powerful countries discuss how want Italy to sign a protocol saying whether they will be conquered or serve the conquerer.
