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Congress of Vienna
The congress of vienna was a meeting of the ambassadors of the european states. It was held to settle the issues of the French Revolution. -
bismarck becomes prime minister
bismarck was a conservative. When he was appointed prime minister he began right away with changing the dictionary. -
Otto Von Bismarck's birth
Bismarck made the German states into a German empire. He was the first chancellor. -
Zollverein
A group of German states that work togeather to figure out econmic problems within their territory. -
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Frankfurt Assembly Demand Unity
First freely elected parliament for all of Germany. -
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William I of prussia becomes emperor
King of prussia and first German Emperor. -
blood and iron speech
Bismarck claimes that the international way of a modern state is built off of the willingness to fight. -
bismark declares war on denmark
prussia dominated over germany in this war. -
Bismark declares war on Austria
The major result of the war was a change in power among the German states to direct away from Austrian and towards Prussia. -
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Franco prussian war
The war marked the end of French hegemony in continental Europe and resulted in the creation of a unified Germany. -
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bismarck becomes chancellor
pursued pacific policies in foreign affairs. -
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Second Reich is Created
Bismark created the Second Reich in a period that reached its climax in the Franco-Prussian War.
