
Describe briefly about the unification of Italy.
Important Questions on The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
Read the statements and select the correct answer from the options given below:
Statement – I: Three wars were fought over a period of seven years with Austria, Denmark and France ended in Prussian victory and completed the process of unification of Germany.
Statement – II: On th January, , new German Empire was proclaimed headed by Kaiser William I of Prussia in the Palace of Versailles.

Match Column A with Column B. Choose the correct option:
Column A | Column B |
I) Zollverein | (a) Dynasty |
II) Germania | (b) Secret Society |
Ill) Carbonari | (c) Allegory |
IV) Bourbon | (d) Customs Union |


Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.
Statement In , Victor Emmanuel II was proclaimed king of United Italy.
Statement In the middle of the Century Sardinia-Piedmont was the only state in Italy ruled by an Italian princely house.
Statement Giuseppe Gardibaldi was a celebrated French freedom Fighter.


Identify the characteristics of Cavour among the following and choose the correct option:
- He was an Italian statesman.
- He spoke French much better than Italian.
- He was a tactful diplomat.
- He belonged to a Royal family.


Match the following and choose the correct option.
Leader | Role |
a. Victor Emmanuel II | I. Chief Minister of Italy |
b. Guiseppe Mazzini | II. Young Italy Movement |
c. Guiseppe Garibaldi | III. Conquered the Kingdom of Sicillies |
d. Count Cavour | IV. Proclaimed as king of United Italy |



Given below are some allegories used in Europe during the nationalist movement. Accordingly, which one of the following signified the beginning of a new era?








1. Currency
2. Banking
3. Legal system
4. Demography


