NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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Wanted to build a strong, unified Germany
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Took the title of kaiser, or emperor of the new German empire in 1871
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He was very quiet in his desire to unify Germany
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Helped to build the strongest nation in Europe
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Detailed explanation-1: -They were unable to unify because differing religions and individual ruler’s wanting to keep power. The Peace of Augsburg (1555) made it agreed throughout the Holy Roman Empire that the prince of a state may pick his religion and the rest of state would be inclined to follow that religion.
Detailed explanation-2: -His main goal was to further strengthen the position of Prussia in Europe. Bismarck had a number of primary aims: to unify the north German states under Prussian control. to weaken Prussia’s main rival, Austria, by removing it from the German Federation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Economic success, political failure, and diplomatic tension marked the idea of a unified Germany in the period after the Napoleonic Wars. Prussian merchants, with the support of the Prussian crown, established the customs and trade union known as the Zollverein in 1834.