HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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landlords (Junkers)
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Detailed explanation-1: -This seemed to be the most logical course since Prussia was the strongest of the German states, as well as the largest in geographic size. Meanwhile, center-right revolutionaries sought some kind of expanded suffrage within their states and potentially, a form of loose unification.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was the driving force behind the unification of Germany in 1871 and was the leading state of the German Empire until its dissolution in 1918. Although it took its name from the region called Prussia, it was based in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prussia was producing more key resources such as coal and iron than Austria. it surged ahead of its rival in building road and rail networks to help promote trade. Prussia had successfully set up the Zollverein with other German states-making trade between states easier and more profitable.
Detailed explanation-4: -No. After goading France into war (and quickly winning), Bismark negotiated a unified German Empire in 1871. Prussia remained the dominant power in the German Empire until its dissolution in 1918 after World War I.