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What famous organisation did Giuseppe Mazzini discover?
The Young Italy
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Who did Mazzini influence?
Garibaldi
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What was Mazzini the head of in 1849?
Roman Republic
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What was Count Camillio Cavour most inspired by?
The industry in Britain, particularly the railways
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Cavour wasn't interested in unification, but what was he interested in?
Expanding Piedmont and their industrial revolution
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What war did Cavour become involved in? When was this war?
The Crimean War and 1853-56
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What were some of the roles that Cavour had?
Financial minister, Minister of Agriculture/Trade and Navy and Prime Minister
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The war that Cavour was involved in, what did this result in?
A seat at the peace conference among great powers
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What was the name of the man who tried to assassinate Napoleon III?
Orsini
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The assassination attempt and trial of this man resulted in what?
Napoleon to meet with Cavour
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What was this meeting called?
Plombieres
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Who was Garibaldi a follower of?
Mazzini
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How many people were in his voluntary army? What were they known as?
1000, The Thousand and Redshirts
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Garibaldi invaded the south after hearing what?
That Piedmont were handing over Nice and Savoy to France (Nice being his hometown)
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