Exercise Page No. 28
1.Write a note on:
a.Guiseppe Mazzini
Answer:
During the 1830s, Giuseppe Mazzini had sought to put together a coherent programme for the unitary Italian Republic. He had also formed a secret society called ‘Young Italy’ for the dissemination of his goals.
b.Count Camillo de Cavour
Answer:
- Led the movement to unify Italy
- He was neither a revolutionary nor a democrat.
- Through a tactful diplomatic alliance engineered by Cavour, Sardini-Piedmont succeeded in defeating the Austrian forces in 1859.