Answer:
The northern Italian states held elections in 1859 and 1860 and voted to join the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, a major step towards unification, while Piedmont-Sardinia ceded Savoy and Nice to France.
Explanation:
The Roman Empire, depending slightly on the exact time period in question, was an "autocracy," since practically all the political power was consolidated in the seat of a single ruler.
Public awareness of the Selma march was important because:
D. It helped the public realize there was a need for the Voting Rights Act.
Explanation:
By 1965 the most important issue remaining in the civil rights movement was the one of the Voting Rights Act which was the primary concern of the black population of the time.
Although the black population did have a right to vote by then, but it was important to end the discriminatory practices against them in the voting and election processes to make the democracy truly representative of their culture.
Thus the march being publicized made people realize the need for it.
Unbeknownst to the British Government and Troops, the French Government started helping the Americans in their fight for Independence against the British Government.
The Americans succeeded in achieving their independence from Britain with the help of France.
