In what ways did the unification of Germany differ from the unification of Italy? In what ways was it similar?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Germany's fragmented map and its resemblance to Italy before unification
2. How Austria represented a traditional conservative opponent to nationalist ambitions
3. War as a means to attain unification
4. A key state-Prussia in the case of Germany, and Piedmont in the case of Italy-as a leader of the nationalist cause
5. The failure of the unified state to include all significant areas of the German and Italian populations
6. Germany's creation of a strong centralized empire in contrast to the economic challenges and dysfunction of the new Italian monarchy
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