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He refuses it because he said that such a name does go soundly with such a constitution.
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Napoleon tricked Germany into a war that would clearly be won by the French by making the Holy Roman Emperor disclaim the title "emperor"
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The Krupp industrial empire was one of Germany's wealthiest and most powerful corporations, and it made steel weapons for the country used in several of its wars. Most famously, the house of Krupp produced weapons for the Nazis.
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Group of Ambassadors who had a goal to keep the now non powerful France isolated, and keep Europe peaceful like it used to be.
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Otto Van Bismarck is born.
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The Zollervein was created to manage taxes coming from inside of Germany's borders.
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The Frankfurt Assembly was created in May of 1848. Frankfurt demanded freedom, so they created a meetingplace and gave themselves a name. They were ultimately successful and even drafted their own constiitution.
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Bismark's famous speech emphasized his use of military power to achieve his goals.
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Worked alongside Bismark to help Germany achieve unification
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Bismarck was appointed prime minister of Prussia becomes the King felt that he was the only person capable of handling the crisis on hand. His main job as prime minister waas to get approval for funding to reboot Prussias disorgaanized army.
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Bismark wanted Scleswig back from Denmark, so with help from Austria, went to war and defeated Denmark and received Schleswig.
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After helping Prussia to get Scleswig back from Denmark, Austria was not done with Prussia. Bismark now wanted Holstein from Austria, which they had received in Denmarks defeat. Bismark had tricked them really, and they were defeated by Prussia and lost Holstein.
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The Franco Prussian war was extremely signifigant in the unity of Germany because to unite the northern german states with a few of the southern german states, France needed to be defeated. After receiving supposed insults from Ems, France declared war against Prussia and was swiftly defeated.
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More commonly known now as the unified germany, the Second Reich was created in 1871
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The growth in population went from 41 million in 1871 to 68 million in 1914
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This struggle between finding an equalibrium with the power of Germany's church and of the powerful Roman Catholic Church of Prussia.
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Bismarck is promoted to Chancellor, but retains his other offices, making him an extremely wealthy and powerful man.
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The constitution drafted by Bismarck was based for the Northern German states to get along well with the Southern German states because they were all joined as one now in the German Empire.
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Bismarck made many revisions to laws, but this perhaps was the most signifigant. Aftfer two attempts to murder the King, which Bismarck blamed on the socialists, he outlawed socialsim and the practice of teaching it.
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William II becomes last Kaiser of Germany in 1888.
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Bismarck resigned in 1890