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chapter 16 section 2 Flashcards

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1
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Germany was made up of ______ independent states

A

25

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2
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each state had own

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laws, currency, and rulers

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3
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________ leads fight for unification

A

Prussia

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4
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to strengthen the army. the army drafts

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soldiers for short periods of intensive training

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5
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the soldiers go into

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reserves

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6
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Napoleon’s rule inspired ________ in Germany

A

nationalism

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7
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what is nationalism

A

pride in one’s country

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8
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a class of aristocratic landowners

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junkers

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9
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the junkers complained that tariffs __________

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were hurting sales of farm products

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10
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customs union

A

Zollverein

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11
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the customs union made prices _______ and _________

A

lower

more uniform

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12
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politically- each state

A

continued to act indpendently

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13
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the constitution provided for

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hereditary monarchs

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14
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1861

_____________ becomes king of Prussia

A

William I

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15
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1862

____________ appointed to head the cabinet

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Otto Von Bismarck

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16
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what were Schleswig and Holstein

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two small states between border of Denmark and Germany

17
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what was the cause of the Danish war

A

Prussia and Austria protested the new Danish constitution

18
Q

at the end of the Danish war.
Prussia controls _______
and
Austria controls ____________

A

schleswig

holstein

19
Q

the seven weeks war

prepares for conflict with __________

A

Austria

20
Q

in the seven weeks war

Napoleon III was persuaded to

A

remain neutral

21
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Prussia formed an alliance with _________ during the seven weeks war

A

Italy

22
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what was the outcome of the seven weeks war

A

Prussia defeats Austria in 7 weeks

23
Q

what ended the 7 weeks war in 1866

A

Treaty of Prague

24
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after the 7 weeks war, Prussia emerges as

A

north German confederation

25
Q

on July 1870

A

France declared war on Prussia

26
Q

On January 1871

A

Paris fell

27
Q

what did france lose as part of the franco prussian war

A

Alsace and part of Lorraine

28
Q

Alsace and Lorraine were

A

resource rich territories

29
Q

the German empire was formed on

A

Jan 18, 1871

30
Q

what was the capital of the German empire

A

Berlin

31
Q

who was named chancellor of the German Empire

A

Otto Von Bismarck

32
Q

what two groups composed of the German Legislature

A

Bundersrat

Reichstag

33
Q

what was the Bundesrat

A

upper house

34
Q

What was the Reichstag

A

lower house

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