The Unification of

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The Unification of Italy and Germany
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Unification of New Nations

• German States
• Thirty-nine
• German Confederation

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Kingdom of Italy

• Giuseppe Mazzini

• Young Italy
• 60,000 members
• Austria
• Venetia Lombardy
• Nationalism
• Liberalism
• Teachers, Lawyers

• Diet
• Austria and Prussia
• Austria Empire
• Non-Austrians
• Metternich

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Italian Unification

• Kingdom of Two Sicilies
• Spain
• Mazzini
• Rome
• Nationalists
• Sardinia
• Piedmont, Nice, Savoy
• Victor Emanuel II

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Italy in 1858 Prior to Unification
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Italian Unification

• Camillo di Cavour
• Alliances
• Austria
• France
• Napoleon III
• Nice, Savoy
• Sardinia
• Venetia (Venice)

Camillo di Cavour The Brain of Italian
Unification
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Italy in 1859 Napoleon III helps defeat
Austrians. Duchies of Parma, Modena, Tuscany and
Lombary are added. France gets Nice and Savoy
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Italian Unification

• Giuseppe Garibaldi
• 1100 soldiers
• Red Shirts
• Sicily
• King Victor Emmanuel

Giuseppe Garibaldi The Sword of Italian
Unification
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Italian Unification

• Venetia
• Papal States
• Vatican
• Industrialized
• Agricultural
• Emigration
• 4 Million

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Italy in 1860 Garibaldis Redshirts add Sicily,
The Kindom of Two Sicilies the Papal States
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Italy in 1865 Venetia is added following 7 Weeks
War
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Italy in 1870 Rome is added. Unification is
complete
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Germany in 1815
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German Unification 1862-1871

• Austria
• Prussia
• Industrialization
• Zollverein
• Military

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Wilhelm I
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Otto Von Bismarck The Iron Chancellor

• Austria
• Liberals
• Blood and Iron
• Denmark
• Schleswig and Holstein
• Seven Weeks War

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The Seven Weeks War

• Railroad
• Venetia
• German Confederation
• North German Confederation
• Hungarians
• Dual Monarchy

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Austria after The Seven Weeks War

• Parliament
• Military
• Austro-Hungarian Empire
• Catholics
• France
• July 19, 1870
• Franco Prussian War

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The Franco-Prussian War

• 100,000
• Napoleon III
• 5 Billion Francs
• Alsace and Lorraine
• Versailles
• Kaiser
• German Empire
• Second Reich
• Prime Minister
• Britain, United States

Napoleon III
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Germany (Prussia) in 1864 Prior to Unification
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Germany (Prussia) in 1866 Following the Seven
Weeks War
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Germany (Prussia) in 1867 North German
Confederation
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Germany (Prussia) in 1871 Following
Franco-Prussian War.
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Germany (Prussia) in 1871 Following
Franco-Prussian War.
Alsace-Lorraine
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Germany in 1871 Seizes Alsace-Lorraine
from France. German Empire Formed German
Unification Complete