HIST-0054 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Louis Xviii Of France, Austro-Prussian War, Camillo Benso, Count Of Cavour
29 Feb 2016
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H i s t 5 4 m i d t e r m 1. Ends hostiles between france and austria that broke out after 1850s. End of france"s direct involvement in the attempted italian unification. The treaty was agreed to because the initial struggle goes well, but austrian resistance hardens; Prussia hints that if the war continues, that they will involve themselves on the side of the. Austrians this scares napoleon iii enough to discuss peace terms with austria behind cavour"s back. Terms: sardinia gets control of lombardy, austria maintains control of venetia, creation of a league of italian states that would be headed by the pope. Too little too late; forces were already at work to unify italy. The reason for the treaty was to stop the creation because it posed a threat to n. The pope would be deprived of the papal states.
