WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the best definition for realpolitik?
A
The use of any means to get and hold power
B
trying to contain the spread of Communism
C
Telling the European empires that they may not colonize in the Western Hemispere
D
the use of indigenous peoples to work on European plantations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Realpolitik is a political system that’s not based on beliefs, doctrines, ethics, or morals, but rather on realistic, practical ideas. It actually means practical politics.

Detailed explanation-2: -: politics based on practical and material factors rather than on theoretical or ethical objectives.

Detailed explanation-3: -Realpolitik is most commonly associated with German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who was a master statesman and used realpolitik extensively and with tremendous success. Bismarck and realpolitik are almost intertwined to those familiar with 19th-century European history.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition. 1 / 2. Realpolitik is a politics based on the needs of the state. Power was more important than the rule or belief governing one’s personal behavior. Otto Von Bismarck was a master of realpolitik.

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