Otto von Bismarck and Nationalism

NATIONALISM CONTINUED:

German Unification--1870
Otto von Bismarck

3 Wars
1. Danish War—1864-1865
Schlesweg-Hollstein

2. Austrian War—1866

3. Franco-Prussian War
Nap III 100,000
Treaty of Frankfurt—1871
--Alsace-Lorraine


Why important?
Unification
--of Germany
--of Italy
Reichstag—men elected every 3 years
--Chief Minister
--Kaiser Wilhelm
--2nd Reich: 25 provinces
Cause of WWI
--“Prussian militarism”