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Nationalism
Mr. BridgesModern World History
2/8/2010
What is Germany like in the early 1800s
How does Bismarck unify the divided German States?
Unification of Germany
Impact of Napoleon
Council of Vienna 1815 Creates the
German Confederation
German Confederation
PrussiaAustria - Hungary
Prussia’s Influence
Key Player: King William I of Prussia
Creates the Zollverein Economic Union Dismantled trade
barriers between German States
Otto von Bismarck
From Prussia’s Junker class
Becomes Chancellor Unites German states
under Prussian rule
Master of Realpolitik
Motives?
Path to a German Empire
Bismarck’s 3 Wars: War with Denmark Allies with Austria
Path to a German Empire
War with Austria Invents an excuse to invade Takes new
territories
Path to a German Empire
Franco-Prussian War How did Bismarck convince
Germans to go to war with France?
Total victory for the Germans
What do the Germans gain?▪ 1) Complete feeling of German
Nationalism▪ 2) Alsace-Lorraine
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