franco-prussian war + racial superiority Flashcards
what is the biggest acomplisment of the war
its the war that unites germany
who decided to go to war
napolean iii
why does nap. call war
several national humiliations
what was BM view on war with Nap
war would unite the south and north german states states against FR
what were 3 prussian advantages in the war
rapid mobilization, RRs, moltke was the leader
3 french disadvantages
no maps of their nation, couldnt decide to fight offense or defense, lack of training
what was the french weapon that was better then the needle pin called
chassepot
what was so important about the coronation of wilhelm 1
creates 2nd rhine
what ends the war
treaty of frankfurt
when was germany unified
1871
when was italy unified
1870
what 3 things humiliated france after their loss
united germany declared at versailles palace, france had to pay 5 billion francs, the country was occupied by prusian troops
what is bismarck declared at the 2nd rhine
chancellor
what was russias placment on the war
neutral
what were the 3 causes of ww1
militarism, imperialism, nationalsim
what is imperialism
one country dominating another country