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Who accidentally unified Germany by combining 250 states into 100?
Napoleon
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Who was in the Seven Weeks War?
Prussia, Austria, Denmark
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What term means empire?
Reich
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How many German states were there when Napoleon came to power?
250
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Define reparation.
Money paid to the loser of the war
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Which German was born into a family of Junkers and was nicknamed the "Iron Chancellor"?
Otto Von Bismarck
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What did Otto Von Bismarck think that a good war policy was?
Using force, realpolitik
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What is political repression?
When people are not allowed to speak freely. The government represses their rights to say how they feel.
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Post-Napoleon, how many German states were there?
100
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Who took over after Bismarck?
William II
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Who was the man who rejected the position as German emperor because he felt that taking the throne from the people was like taking it from the gutter?
William IV
300
Who started the Franco-Prussian War and why?
Prussia, to not be attacked by France.
300
The word that means Prussian aristocrat is?
Junkers
300
How many German states were there after the Congress of Vienna?
38
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Two things that Bismarck did to unify Germany were:
1. Make money the same (and language) 2. Made ONE railroad system
400
After the meeting in the Hall of Mirrors, who becomes the Emperor of Germany?
William I
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After losing the Franco-Prussian War, how much did France pay in reparations?
$5 billion francs
400
A time when the economy fails and many people lose their jobs
What is a depression
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What is the name of the country that Germany did not want to add and why did it not want to add them?
Austria. There were too many different types of people there
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Where was the meeting held in which William I was offered the throne and Germany was declared unified?
Hall of Mirrors
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Who is the quote, "The English inhabit the water, the French the land, and the Germans the air" by?
Napoleon
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Prussia and Austria each won land after the 7 Weeks War. What are the names of the lands they won and who won what?
Prussia:Schleswig Austria: Holstein
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What is the word that means "trade union" that allowed trade without taxes within the German states?
Zollverein
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What was the name given to the 100 German states that were combined under Napoleon?
German Confederation of the Rhine
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Who was the leader of France during the Franco-Prussian war?
Napoleon III
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