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Napoleon invades German Lands
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Congress Of Vienna
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Otto Von Bismarck
born in Schonhausen, Germany
died july 30, 1898 Friedrichsruh, Germany
Full name Otto Eduard Leopold
Hieght 6'3''
Nickname Iron Chancellor -
Zollverein
German customs union ws a coalition of German States formed to manage tariffs and economic policies within their territories -
Frederick William IV is offered the throne
the eldest son and succesor of Frederick William II of Prussia -
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Frankfurt assemby demands unity
first freely elected parliment for all of Germany. its existence was both part of and the result of the "March Revolution" -
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William I
In 1840, his older brother became king of prussia. since he had no children, William was the first in line to succeed him to the thorne -
Blood and Iron speech
about the unification of the german territories -
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House of Krupp
the krupp family, a prominent 400 year old german dynasty from Essen have become famous for their steel production and for their manufacture of ammunition and armanents -
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Denmark
location, Bohemia, Germany, Italy and Adriatic Sea -
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Austria
the causes are deeply routed in the events surrounding the german unificatiion, Prussia had anexed numerous territories and formed north german confederation -
Constitution
in April it accepted the constituion which was essentially written by Otto -
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Franco
war of 1870 was a significant conflict pitting the second french empire against the kingdom of prussia and its allies in north german confederation -
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Bismarck becomes prime minister
unified most of German states -
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Bismarck becomes Chancellor
became chancellor of a united Germany after the 1871 treaty of Versailles -
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Second Reich is created
Hohenzollern empire the reich when Hohenzollern monarchs ruled Germany -
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Population Growth
german society grew and changed. first world war, averaged 1.34% as compared to .47% annual growth in 1871, 41 million in 1871 grew to 49.7 million by 1891 increased to 65.3 million in 1911 -
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Economis Development
Germany possessed several of the factors that made industrialiazation possible -
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campaign against the church
the attack on the church included a series of Prussian, discriminating laws that made catholics feels understandably persecuted within a predominantly "protestant nations" -
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Campaign against the socialists
he instituted the anti socialists laws, socialists organizations and meetings were forbidden as the circulation of socialists literature -
William II Kaiser
he was the last Kaiser and king of prussia. he was the eldest grandson of the british queen victoria and related to many monarchs and princes of Europe -
Bismarck
William II asked Bismarck to resign because he believed that "There is only one master in the Reich" and he said "That is I." -
Bismarck
William II asked Bismarck to resign because he believed that "There is only one master in the Reich" and he said "That is I."
