What is one example of Cavour's helping the cause of Italian unification?


A) Cavour worked secretly with the Spanish to push the French out of Sardinia.


B) Cavour worked secretly with Garibaldi to establish a republic in southern Italy.


C) Cavour worked secretly with the Pope to overthrow Victor Emmanuel.


D) Cavour worked secretly with the French to push Austria out of northern Italy.

Respuesta :

The correct answer among the choices is:

Cavour helped the cause of Italian unification by “working secretly with the French to push Austria out of northern Italy”.

Cavour’s contribution to Italy’s unification was a historic one. This is why to a certain degree he can be justly applauded as the leader who transformed Italy from a geographical expression to a unified country.

Answer: D