The Final Act of Italian Unification Occurred in 1870 When

question 43

Multiple Choice

The final act of Italian unification occurred in 1870 when

• A)Garibaldi's Red Shirts defeated the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
• B)Savoy was defeated with the aid of Prussian troops.
• C)Rome became the capital city following the withdrawal of French troops.
• D)Piedmont took control of Lombardy as a result of French abandonment of Venice.
• E)the pope renounced any territorial claims in all of Italy.

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