Context - The North German confederation Flashcards
1
Q
When was the North Confederation created and following what?
A
Created in 1867 following Prussia’s success against Austria in the Seven Weeks War of 1866.
2
Q
Why didn’t Bismarck push for full German unification?
A
The threat of French intervention and if Prussia absorbed too much too soon, this could be trouble
3
Q
What were the four states not in the North German Confederation?
A
- Bavaria
- Wurttemberg
- Baden
- Hesse-Darmstadt
4
Q
What state was the leader of the North German Confederation?
A
Prussia
5
Q
How did the North German Confederation affect the 1871 German Constitution?
A
It incorporated the main provision of the constitution of the North German Constitution
