What was true of Italy in the late nineteenth century?
a. Italy returned to the status of a great power.
b. Italy's unification was vigorously supported by the pope.
c. Italy became a preeminent colonial power, especially in Africa.
d. Italy remained a second-rate European power.
e. Italy created a powerful industrial middle-class society.
d
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