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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Bismarck's message in his "blood and iron" speech? | to build up the army |
| What was Chancellor Otto von Bismarck's main goal? * | to increase the power of Prussia |
| What did the Zollverein economic union do for Prussia? * | It dismantled tariff barriers between many German states. |
| How did Germany increase its power in the late 1800s? * | It became an industrial giant. |
| What did Otto von Bismark's policy of "realpolitik" state? * | Justifies all means to obtain and hold power |
| William II asked Bismarck to resign power * | William II wanted no rivals. He wanted to be the only one in power. |
| William I of Prussia took the title of _____________ or emperor of the German Second Reich | kaiser |