Why was italy slow to industrialize?

At unification in 1861, the Italian peninsula was a relatively backward area at the European periphery. ... However, while Italy's Northwest looked like an industrial region, the South was still part of the backward periphery—a divide that reduced only moderately after the war.

i only have few minutes according to the map above, which shows religious cultural regions, what two religions are most commonly practiced in africa? a. christianity and buddhism b. buddhism and hinduism c. islam and christianity d. hinduism and islam