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Which island gave its name to the kingdom that united Italy?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which French ruler helped Piedmont fight Austria in 1859?

    Answer: Napoleon III

    Why: Napoleon I had died in 1821; the emperor of 1859 was his nephew, Napoleon III.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which composer's name was a secret slogan for the king in 1859?

    Answer: Verdi

    Why: Verdi himself was elected to the first Italian parliament in February 1861, after Cavour urged him to run.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which country crushed the Roman Republic in 1849?

    Answer: France

    Why: President Louis-Napoleon sent troops against the sister republic to win the domestic support of French Catholics.

  4. 4 Easy

    Who ruled Rome until 1870?

    Answer: The Pope

    Why: Apart from short breaks such as Napoleon's annexation, popes had ruled the Papal States since 756, for over 1,100 years.

  5. 5 Medium

    What war made France stop protecting Rome?

    Answer: Franco-Prussian War

    Why: Italian troops entered Rome on 20 September 1870 through a breach in the walls at Porta Pia.

  6. 6 Hard

    What does the society name Carbonari mean?

    Answer: Charcoal burners

    Why: Members borrowed the craft terminology of charcoal burners to disguise their ranks, passwords, and meetings.

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