Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Born on July 29, 1883, in Dovia di Predappio, Forlì, Italy, Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was the eldest of three children. His father, Alessandro, was a blacksmith and a socialist who spent most of his time on politics and his money on his mistress. Mussolini’s mother, Rosa, was a Catholic schoolteacher who provided their family with stability and income. While he was younger, Benito Mussolini showed intelligence, but was disobedient. His father instilled in him a passion for socialist politics

Piedmont's Victor Emmanuel was declared the kingdom of Italy and unification was completed at the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. A long term impact of Nationalism was an essay from Giuseppe Mazzini “On the Duties of Man”, it was written for the workers residing in England. Mazzini

Benito Mussolini: One of Europe’s most powerful Dictators. Benito Mussolini was born on July 29, 1883 in Dovia Di Predappio, Flori, Italy. He lived as an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party, which he created in 1919. Benito’s father Alessandro remained a blacksmith and socialist and his mother Rosa was a schoolteacher. Mussolini followed his father’s footsteps in becoming a socialist. His parents feared that Benito would become mute from not being able to speak

INTRO The beautifully known country of Italy had been a modern nation state for hardly half-century and the Kingdom of Italy was not declared until 1861. King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia, after the efforts of the great Italian statesman Camillo Benso di Cavour and the military campaigns of Giuseppe Garibaldi. “The young state of Italy faced many problems in the late 19th and early 20th centuries” (Sailus, 2016). The split nature of its beginnings caused massive differences in terms of regional

many believers. Many people go to sacred places to pray,have peace,and relax themselves for all the things that they have been going through. Vatican City is one such sacred place in the world that holds importance to many believers. Vatican City, Italy is located on the Vatican hill in Northwestern Rome. It is the smallest city-state in the world. The population holds only 800 people at the Max. High stone walls surround most of the city. According to (Keating “WorldBook Advance”) Vatican City is

of Hitler, Benito also discriminated against the Jews. Finally, Italy invaded Greece in 1940. However after this Mussolini’s rule began to slip and he lost all of his conquered lands in a gamble for ruling England and France during WW2. Mussolini was forced to resign and arrested. While trying to escape to Switzerland, he and his mistress were captured and killed on April 28th,

of nation building. Warfare gave rise to an increase of self-pride within people, known as nationalism, which allowed the people within countries to unite and further expand for the greater good of their country. Warfare was used by countries like Italy, Germany, and Great Britain to build their nations by attempting to unify there territories and establish their own governments with force. Warfare was used to unite territories under one power, increase a country’s borders, and to implement fear into

Britain: Britain has grown a great deal this year. I was impressed by the electoral reforms and steps toward democracy that Britain has made this year. Britain also instituted notable reforms regarding social and economic conditions for workers. The elimination of rotten boroughs in 1832 was especially noteworthy. However, Britain still has several areas that could use improvement. Firstly, although Britain was able to double the electorate in the Reform Bill of 1867, there are still many citizens

of Germany and Italy was centered around the belief of nationalism. Nationalism is the belief that one’s greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history. The nation will then become a nation-state when it has its independent government. Bonds that will create a nation state are nationality, language, culture, and religion. Germany and Italy both went to drastic measures to unify their countries In 1815, Italy as divides after

World War I began in August of 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo, in what is now Yugoslavia. Following this period Italy was in a state of civil war, with the parliament incapable of providing effective leadership. There was a rise in social tension, as well as economic problems. This resulted in a new, more aggressive breed of Italian politicians. They followed a violent anarchic political credo, also known as fascism. Although Italy’s economy was weak, following