The quote from Garibaldi suggests that nationalism is closely tied to what other characteristic?
According to the passage, what were Cavour’s motivations for unification? Check all that apply.
Background information: German Ernst Arndt wrote this poem in 1813. In it, he refers to different geographical areas, such as Swabia in southeastern Germany.According to the poet, what defines Germany as a nation?
Who does Bismarck blame for Prussia’s lack of influence and power?
Now take a closer look at the last part of the passage that you just read. This will help you identify Bismarck’s main argument.What is the main argument that Bismarck is making in this passage?
Based on the information in the letter, what can you infer Bismarck’s primary motivation for unification is?
What does this political cartoon suggest about how Germany achieved unification?
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Nationalism inspired Italians and Germans to unite their separate states into nations. In Italy, the Risorgimento promoted the idea that people with a shared culture and history should form one country. Cavour used diplomacy and Garibaldi led his Red Shirts in campaigns that helped unite the peninsula under Victor Emmanuel II. In Germany, Prussia and its leader Otto von Bismarck built support for unity, and victories in wars against Denmark, Austria, and France helped bring the German states together. In 1871, the German Empire was proclaimed, fulfilling the nationalist goal of a united Germany.
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