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6 Cards in this Set
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1807-1812
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-Napoleon made a number of changes throughout the German speaking lands
-reaction: Congress of Vienna met in 1815, made more and different changes -no regard was given to the different people living in that area |
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Otto Von Bismarck
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-played key role in German unification
-was a junker, a political party -came from a noble land owning family -served as a diplomat in Russia and France -ideology was based on Realpolitik |
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1862
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Bismarck becomes chancellor by King William I
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Realpolitik
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-the idea that political decisions are made according to the ideas of the state
-regardless if they are easy or good for everybody |
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1864
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-Bismarck made an alliance with Austria
-One of three wars -Austria took Holstein -Prussia took Schleswig |
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1866
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-Austrio-Prussian War
-Prussia would go to war with Austria -orchastrated by Bismarck -lasted 7 weeks, Prussia wins -war over land -result: Bismarck dissolved the German confederation,led by Austria, created the North German Confederation -doesn't force anything on Austria -left some southern states independent -allowed no one to seek revenge against Prussia |
