Cavour agreed to let France have the regions of Nice and Savoy after they went to war against Austria in 1859 to help unite Italy. Garibaldi freed Sicily from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and then took control of the mainland, uniting the entire kingdom. While Venetia and the Papal States were not yet part of Italy, Austria gave up Venetia in 1866 and Italian forces invaded the Papal States in 1870, with Rome becoming the capital of the newly united nation.

3. He was a
Conservative

4. In 1859 the armies of France and
Piedmont went to war against
Austria. Cavour agreed to let
France the regions of Nice and
Savoy

6. • Sicily was part of the
Kingdom of the Two
Sicilies made of Sicily
and Naples. Garibaldi
freed the island.

7. When Garibaldi
had freed the
Island, He took
the fight to
mainland and
controlled the
entire Kingdom

9. • The regions of Venetia and the Papal States
were not yet part of Italy.
• Austria gave up Venetia in 1866
• Italian forces invaded Papal States in 1870.
Napoleon III defended the States.
• The French went to fight the Franco-Prusian
war and the people from the Papal States
voted to join the new nation of
•
became its Capital