Italy Unification

  • Balance of Power

    Balance of Power
    Nationalism upset the balance of power set up at the Congress of Vienna, affecting the lives of many people.
  • Separate States

    Separate States
    Italy was divided into separate states. Different countries ruled different parts,
  • Cavour

    Cavour
    Camillo di Cavour became prime minister in Sardinia. Camillo modernized the army and drove Austrians away from the north.
  • Equality

    Equality
    Under preasure from the British and French, the Ottomans granted equal citizenship to people under their rule.
  • United

    United
    After the war other Italian states joined Sardinia. Garabaldi overthrew the government of Sicily.
  • Finally as One

    Garibaldi and Cavour joined their lands and became a United Kingdom.