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He became chancellor and helped unite the states of germany. he also used the blood and iron policy
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Bismark was a master of real politik. which is realistic policy based on the needs of the state.
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he strengthened prussias army by fundeding it from other reasons. each war prussia was in germanys unity strengthened.
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in 1864 prussia formed an allience with austria.prussia anexed north germanys states.
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prussias victory over austria angered napoleon the 2. this led to the franco prussian war in 1870.
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German chemical and electrical industries were setting the standered worldwide. germanys shipping was second to britain.
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the german government promoted economic development. germany created synthetic chemicals and dyes.
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after the unification catholics made up a third of german population.bismarks goal was to make catholics pay loyalty to the state above the alligience to the church.
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he belived that his power came from god. he resisted to make democratic reforms. he also lavished funds to the military.