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depression
caused tariffs to be raised -
Napoleon brought in French Emperor to rule
organized some German states into the Rhine confederation -
napolean defted at waterloo
napolean waited to long and were attacked by the french not being about to then have a cooridintated invasion of france. -
industrial growth
many railroads where built -
Germany and Prussia alliance
German states help Prussia defeat French armies -
new constitution
new constitution, 2-house legislature, upper house appointed by German States -
Germany becomes industrial giant
after unification -
Prussia annexed several Northern German states
Germany lost land -
population growth
41millionm to 67 million huge home market -
Franco-Prussian War
german states won -
single currency
reorganized banking system -
William I made emperor
after the victory of france the german princes convinced him to be emperor. -
Bismarck united German states under Prussian rule
Germany becomes part Prussia -
treaty of franfurt
peace agreament -
Germany becomes a nation
Germany becomes unified -
new empire
birth of second Reich -
standard for electrical and chemical industries
Germany was becoming an industrial gaint in the european continent. -
Workers
Now get health and accident insurance -
William II
becomes kaiser -
william II dismisses Bismarck
william II refused reforms at same time made social welfare