Events

Question 1

Congress of Vienna - 1815

Answer 1

Consequence of French defeat, German Confederation established.

Question 2

German Confederation - 1815

Answer 2

39 states created, dominated by Austria

Question 3

Zollverein - 1834

Answer 3

Trade Union, led by Prussia, excluded Austria

Question 4

1848 Revolutions

Question 5

Creation of Frankfurt Parliament - 1848

Question 6

Danish War - 1864

Answer 6

Over Schleswig and Holstein, Germany united with Austria to go to war with Denmark, Schleswig part of Prussia and Holstein part of Austria.

Question 7

Austro-Prussian War - 1866

Answer 7

Prussia got Holstein and seven German states previously aligned with Austria, North German Federation created under Prussian leadership, was created to further investigate German states under German leadership, showed Prussian dominance.

Question 8

Franco-Prussian War - 1870-71

Answer 8

War with France united states by manipulating a telegram, France seen as aggressor.

Question 9

Proclamation of German Empire - 1871

Answer 9

Wilhelm 1st crowned in Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, Prussian leadership