Nation Building : Germany Flashcards
what language did people speak in europe 1800’s?
German
Who created the German confederation?
The congress of vienna.
What group was formed after napoleans defeat?
The congress of vienna.
Who was the confederation headed by?
Austria.
Chancellor of Prussia?
Otto von bismark
What was bismark master of?
Realpolotik
What was Bismaeks polocy for war?
“Blood and Iron”
Which war lasted 7 weeks?
Austro-Prussian
Why did they go to war?
Because Bismark created an excuse to attack Austria.
Who won Austro-Prussian?
Germany (prussians) and expanded into austrias valuable land.
What led to the France-Prussian war?
Napolean the third was angered by prussias victory.
What was the other factor that set France and prussia to war?
Bismark edits a telegram that seemed like prince william insulted a french ambassador.
Who wins the france-prussian war?
Germany (prussia)
How did the germans win the france-prussian war?
France was poorly dressed.
Rich coal region, lost to germany
Alsace Lorraine