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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who was Otto von Bismarck | chanceler behind german unification |
| what was Congress of Vienna | was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by the Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich |
| what was German Confederation | was the association of Central European states created by the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to serve as the successor to the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, which had been abolished in 1806. In 1848 |
| Prussia (importance of in unification) | Minister-President of Prussia, succeeded in grouping a number of independent German states into a newly-defined nation-state |
| who and what was a Chancellor | The head of government of the German Reich. otto von bismarck. |
| Realpolitik | Realpolitik is a theory of politics that focuses on considerations of power, not ideals, morals, or principles. |
| Austro-Prussian War | was a war fought in 1866 between the Austrian Empire and its German allies on one side and the Kingdom of Prussia with its German allies and Italy on the other, that resulted in Prussian dominance over the German states |
| Franco-Prussian War | was a conflict between France and Prussia, while Prussia was backed by the North German Confederation, of which it was a member, and the South German states of Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria. The complete Prussian and German victory brought about the fina |
| William I | the first German Emperor |
| Kaiser | (emperor) of a united Germany |
| Second Reich | also known as The German Empire, ruled by the Hohenzollern dinasty, in the areas known as Prussia and Brandenburg, from 1871 to 1919, they fell with the ending of World War I. During this Reich the "Iron Chancellor" Otto Von Bismark united Germany, and se |
| what was the first event in german unification | 1. Congress of Vienna |
| what was the second event in german unification | 2. Bismarck becomes Chancellor |
| what was the third event in german unification | 3. Defeated of Denmark and control of Holstein |
| what was the 4th event in german unification | 4. Austro-Prussian War |
| what was the 5th event in german unification | 5. Franco-Prussian War |
| what was the 6th event in german unification | 6. William I becomes Kaiser and the Second Reich is created |