What did government in the Italian peninsula look like in 1855?

A. Each territory had a separate government, but all were controlled by either Austria or the papacy.

B. The present day nation of Italy was ruled under as one, under the monarchy of the Kingdom of Italy.

C. Almost all of Italy was under the control of Prussia, who was in conflict with papacy for control of the entire peninsula.

D. The southern half was under the sole control of Austria, while the northern half was under the sole control of papacy.

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Addyson Mckee

3 October, 09:29

What did government in the Italian peninsula look like in 1855?

A. Each territory had a separate government, but all were controlled by either Austria or the papacy.

B. The present day nation of Italy was ruled under as one, under the monarchy of the Kingdom of Italy.

C. Almost all of Italy was under the control of Prussia, who was in conflict with papacy for control of the entire peninsula.

D. The southern half was under the sole control of Austria, while the northern half was under the sole control of papacy.

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Stephen Lucas · Answer 1

The Italian peninsula's government was controlled by either Austria or the papacy. Ultimately, this arrangement had to change when Prussia defeated Austria in 1866, and the latter had to concede Venetia in the name of Italy's unification. so the answer is a