History Subject Enrichment Activity
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- 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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