This war united the German people.

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Franco-Prussian War
B	Thirty Years’ War
C	French Revolution
D	German Peasants’ War

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -France was heavily defeated in the Franco-Prussian War. Napoleon III was overthrown by a French rebellion. The circumstances leading to the war caused the southern German states to support Prussia. This alliance led to the unification of Germany.

Detailed explanation-2: -The third and final act of German unification was the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, orchestrated by Bismarck to draw the western German states into alliance with the North German Confederation. With the French defeat, the German Empire was proclaimed in January 1871 in the Palace at Versailles, France.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Geo-politically the outcome of the Franco-Prussian War was massive. It led directly to the creation of the German Empire, Continental Europe’s most powerful state with Berlin replacing Paris as the focal point of global politics.

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