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Napoleon invades the German Islands to annex them. He disolved the Holy Roman Empire by forcing the Emperor of Austriato agree to the leeser title of king.
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The goal of the Congress of VIenna was to fix what Napoleon had broken. The chief goal was to create long lasting peace. They also wanted to keep France weak and isolated. It was a succses.
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Otton Von Biamarck wrote the "blood and iron" speech in 1862. He was determined to build a strong unified Germany with Prussia at its head.
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The zollverein got rid of trade barriers between the German speaking states. The people offered the thrown back to Fredrick William I.
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Liberals in the Frankfurt Assembly wanted political unity in Germany.
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He is offered the throne but turned it down because he didnt wwant to be offered the throne by people.
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Germany improved electrical and chemical industriese. They had the resorces needed to make steel.
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His prime minester achived the unification og Germany.
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Bismarck prevoked wars that dominates over Austria and France.
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Bismarck wrote this speach. It was about the unification of the German territories.
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This war was caused over who should rule Shleswig and Holstein. They are both countries with German Populations.
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Austria feared it would lose respect to the smaller states within the Conferderation on Germany.
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Bismarck was the chancellor of the North German Confederation. Achancellor is the highest official of a monarchy.
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Bismarck tricked Napoleon into starting a war with Prussia.
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Bismark feared that socialism would cause a revolt. He created laws against the social class but the working class unified to support socialists.
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Historians offten refered to this as Bismarcks Imperial Constetution.
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Bismarck created the second Reich of Germany.
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In 1871 the population was 41 million people. In 1914 the population was 67 million people.
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Bismarck wanted to stop catholic threat. Anyone who resisted the kulturekampf was killed or put in jail.
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The Krupp industrial empire was one of Germany's wealthiest and most powerful corporations, and it contributed to the armaments used in several of its country's wars
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He was a strong nationalist. He spent his money on the military.
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William II believed he was the one and only ruler and asked Bismarck to resign. Bismarck had died on July 30, 1898