Italian History and Unification Quiz

Which tribes moved southward during the migration period in search of new land?

• Visigoths and Vandals

• Lombards and Franks

• Goths and Celts

• Huns and Saxons

Which city is known as the 'floating city' founded by Italian refugees?

• Florence

• Venice

• Rome

• Naples

What was the outcome of the Italian Wars?

• Establishment of the Papal States

• Habsburg control over Italy

• Unification of Italy

• Fall of the Byzantine Empire

What cultural movement was stimulated by the Renaissance in Italy?

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

• Scientific Revolution

• Romanticism

Who played a significant role in the unification of Italy?

• Julius Caesar

• Victor Emmanuel II

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Charlemagne

What was a significant consequence of the Italian unification wars?

• The Italian diaspora

• The spread of Protestantism

• The rise of the Roman Empire

• The fall of the Ottoman Empire

What was Mussolini's movement called?

• Communism

• Liberalism

• National Socialism

• Fascism

Which alliance did Italy join before switching sides in World War I?

• Central Powers

• Triple Entente

• Allied Powers

• Triple Alliance

What was Italy's status after World War II?

• It remained a fascist state

• It was divided into two countries

• It became a monarchy

• It became a republic

Which economic community did Italy help to found?

• United Nations

• European Union

• World Trade Organization

• International Monetary Fund