Compare Italy and Germany immediately following their unifications. What policies did the Italian government follow in Italy, and how successful were they? How did the approach of the German government differ, and how did its post-unification position in Europe compare with Italy's?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Students should discuss that the policies of both states were unpopular with some groups and in some regions, but on the whole, Germany, with the astute Bismarck in charge, was able to forge an authoritarian state that achieved predominance in Europe, while Italy faced problems that unification did not seem to solve.
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