Luxemburg Crisis Flashcards
(13 cards)
What crisis was in 1867
The Luxembourg crisis
Who was no longer friends by 1866
Bismarck and France
What did Bismarck began calling luxemburg in 1866
Germany
Why did napoleon innitiate Luxembourg
Needed a diplomatic success prove power over Prussia
What did Bismarck encourage
Anti French histeria
Who had the right to Luxembourg
Prussia
Why did Prussia have the right to luxemburg
Because the Vienna peace settlement
What was luxemburg part of
The German confederation
Why was France attempt do damaging to their relations
Prussia and France agreed Luxemburg would remain neutral
What did Bismarck not want at that time
Didn’t want a war
Why did Bismarck stop being a Prussian patriarch
He became a German patriarch
Why was luxemburg for sale
He was short of money and unintrested in luxumberg
What did Bismarck say about France
Surrender to France would be humiliating