HISTORY
NATIONALISM AND THE SPREAD OF DEMOCRACY
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Question
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When the German states united in 1871, William I of Prussia was appointed ____
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Prince of the North German Confederation
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Kaiser of the Second Reich
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Emperor of the Bundesrat
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King of the Prussian empire
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1871, after waging three wars in seven years, Prussia under the leadership of Wilhelm I and Otto von Bismarck, succeeded in unifying the loosely confederated states of northern and southern Germany and the formation of the German Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Otto von Bismarck served as prime minister of Prussia (1862–73, 1873–90) and was the founder and first chancellor (1871–90) of the German Empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Second Reich: The German Empire (1871–1918) In 1918, after defeat in the Great War, a popular revolution forced the Kaiser into abdication and exile; a republic was then declared.
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