German Unification Flashcards
What year did the unification of Germany occur?
1871
True or False: Otto von Bismarck was the Chancellor who played a key role in German unification.
True
Fill in the blank: The unification of Germany was achieved primarily through _______.
war and diplomacy
Which two wars were significant in the process of German unification?
The Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War
What was the name of the German Empire established in 1871?
The Second Reich
Which factor provided the motivation for German Unification?
1. Exploration 3. appeasement
2. Religion 4. Nationalism
Nationalism
What does the term ‘Iron and Blood’ refer to in the context of German unification?
It refers to Otto von Bismarck’s policy of using military force and industrial strength to achieve German unification.
True or False: The phrase ‘Iron and Blood’ was coined by Otto von Bismarck.
True
Fill in the blank: The unification of Germany was largely achieved through a series of wars led by ________.
Bismarck
Which wars were instrumental in the process of German unification under Bismarck?
The Danish War, Austro-Prussian War, and Franco-Prussian War.
Multiple Choice: What was a key outcome of the Franco-Prussian War?
The proclamation of the German Empire in 1871.
What two things are Otto Van Bismark known for?
Played a key role in the Scramble Africa and German Unification.