Unit+VIII+(Reactionism+and+Nationalism)

= Unification of Italy and Germany =

__ Essential Questions __ -

 * 1) ======What events led to the unification of Italy? ======
 * 2) ======What role did Otto von Bismarck play in the unification of Germany? ======

__﻿ Things you should know off the top of your head...__
__ Unification of Italy __ · Count Cavour unified Northern Italy. · Giuseppe Garibaldi joined southern Italy to northern Italy. · The Papal States (including Rome) became the last to join Italy.

__ Unification of Germany __
 * Otto von Bismarck led Prussia in the unification of Germany through war and by appealing to nationalist feelings.
 * Bismarck’s actions were seen as an example of Realpolitik, which justifies all means to achieve and hold power.
 * The Franco-Prussian War led to the creation of the German state.

**__Italian Unification PowerPoint __**


**__German Unification PowerPoint __**
