Hey there! I am Jennifer and today we are going to talk about Germany's unification.
UNITY!
We use FORCE!
So let's start!
Nationalism + War = WE WIN
In 1848, the middle-class Germans tried to unite different regions of German confederation into a nation-state governed by elected parliament.
WE SURRENDER!
However, this was repressed by the armed forces of Monarchy. Otto Van Bismarck the chief minister of Prussia carried out the national unification with the help of Prussian army and bureaucracy.
Three wars against Denmark, France and Austria in 7 years- ended in Prussian victory.
This completed the process of unification.
In January 1871, the Prussian king Kaiser William I was proclaimed as the emperor of the unified German Empire.
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