Important questions from - NATIONALISM IN EUROPE. NOTE-guys before seeing the answer I must recommend that you should try it first to analyze how much have you understood.these questions'll surely help you understand the trend of Q's. Short 1. What views did Giuseppe Mazzini have about Italy? Ans. Mazzini believed that God had intended nations to be the natural units of mankind. So Italy could not continue to be a patchwork of small states and kingdoms. It had to be forged into a single unified republic within a wider alliance of nations. This unification from above could be the basis of Italian unity. Q.2. What was the reaction to the Napoleonic Code? Ans. Initially many people welcomed French armies as harbingers of liberty. But the initial enthusiasm soon turned to hostility, as it became clear that the new administrative arrangements did not go hand in hand with political freedom. Increased taxation, censorship, forced conscription into the French ...