German Unification

By knd248
  • Napoleon Invades German Lands

    Napoleon Invades German Lands
    Napoleon had made changes to Germany. The changes had ended up back fireing and not being sucsessful.
  • House of Krupp

    House of Krupp
    It was also known as the Friedrich Krupp. They had been well known for thier production of steen and for making products.
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    Congress of Vienna

    Congress of Vienna had been a confrence held by embassitors. It was to put out boundries and to redo parts of the map. It is said to be the first series of meetings. And it was to settle many issues involving recent wars.
  • Otto Von Bismarck birth

    Otto Von Bismarck birth
    He was born in 1815 in Germany. He was born in the city called Schönhausen.
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    Zollverein

    Zollverein was also known as a "German Costoms Union". It had been an alliance. Zollverein had been included with most of the German states. It had took multiple unions to create it.
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    Frankfurt Assembly Demands Unity

    The first parlement had taken place. Had taken place for all of Germany. It had taken place during a revolutions. Was a large part in German unifications
  • Fredrick William IV is offered the Throne

    Fredrick William IV is offered the Throne
    He had refused the throne. It was the choice of the people to give the throne to him.
  • Bismark becomes prime minister

    Bismark becomes prime minister
    He had rised against wars. Because of this he had made Prussia seem more important than France or austria
  • Blood and Iron speech

    Blood and Iron speech
    Had defended the military. He had done this because people were refusing to help improve the military.
  • Bismark decclares war or Denmark

    Bismark decclares war or Denmark
    They had won easy. Prussia and Austria had went to war together against Denmark.
  • Bismark declares war on Austria

    Bismark declares war on Austria
    Bismark had declared war and it had lasted 7 weeks. Bismarck was trying to unify Prussia. The Prussians had won the war.
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    Campaign against the Socialists

    He had saw them as a threat. This would be because he thought he would use German workers to fight back. He had also stoped there papers but not meetings.
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    Franco Prussian War

    It is reffered to the war of 1870. There was tention through the German unification. It was to unite the German States. French leaders had been expected to win.
  • The Second Reich is created

    The Second Reich is created
    The second Reich had also been called the "German Reich". It was to unify Germany. Had happend after they were defeted in World War I. There had been diffrent political systems involved.
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    Campaign against the church

    It was also known as Kulturekampf. Bismark had saw the church as a threat. The ideas that they had done had failed.
  • William I of prussia becomes emperor

    William I of prussia becomes emperor
    He was titled to be the emperor of Germany. Took his power of Prussia more seriously. He had been givin the nickname of "Emperor of the Germans".
  • Constitution drafted by Bismark

    Constitution drafted by Bismark
    It was written by Otto Von Bismark. At the time he had been Prussia's prime minister.
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    Population growth 1871-1914

    The population had grew rapidly. It had grew from 193 million to 423 million. The death rates had improved.
  • Bismarck becomes chancellor

    Bismarck becomes chancellor
    He had been the first chancellor of an united Germany. People had givin him the nickname of "the iron chancellor".
  • William II becomes Kaiser

    William II becomes Kaiser
    He had achieved his grandfather as Kaiser. He wanted to be like his grandfather and leave his achivments to be talked about after hes gone.
  • Bismark resigns

    Bismark resigns
    He belived that his royalty came from god, so he can be the only ruler. He had laiter been forced to resign