Question

describe the similarities between the process of unification of Italy and Germany​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Economic Factors

1. In Germany the leading power Prussia’s status was raised with the success of the Zollverein which was a German customs union found in 1834 by Prussia.

2. But in Italy there was no such economic union like Zollverein which affected the unification. Only in Piedmont there were some economic policies were performed by Cavour which made the state economically developed state in Italy.

Culture

Romanticam

1. Italians shared the common language and history of the Roman Empire and they were very proud of their ancient glory. This commonness in culture united was the main factor that united the Italians.

2. Same in Germany people shared the common language and history although they were divided into many different states.

• In Italy it was much easier to set the borders during the unification because it is surrounded by high mountains and seas.

• But in Germany it was really hard to set geographical borders because of geographical features of having endless plains and not having much land opened to sea.

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