Prussia Dates

Question 1

Congress of Vienna

Answer 1

1815

Question 2

German Bund (Confederation) created

Answer 2

1815

Question 3

Festival of Wartburg reveals extent of German nationalism

Answer 3

October 1817

Question 4

Prussian Customs Union, Formation of the Zollverein

Answer 4

May 1817

Question 5

Karlsbad Decrees

Answer 5

September 1819

Question 6

Metternich appointed chancellor of Austria- seeks to end German constitutions at Congress of Troppau

Answer 6

1821

Question 7

Provincial assemblies established by royal decree in prussia

Answer 7

1823

Question 8

disturbances in Europe: Hesse, Brunswick, Saxony

Answer 8

1830

Question 9

Hambach Festival- liberal and nationalistic meeting

Answer 9

May 1832

Question 10

Zollverein Formed

Answer 10

January 1834

Question 11

Metternich’s Six Articles

Answer 11

June 1834

Question 12

Frederick Wilhelm IV Crowned King of Prussia

Answer 12

1840

Question 13

Revolution in Paris sparks revolutions in Europe

Answer 13

Feb 1848

Question 14

Unrest in Berlin

Answer 14

March 1848

Question 15

Frankfurt Parliament’s first session, restoration of royal authority throughout Europe

Answer 15

May 1848

Question 16

Erfurt Union

Answer 16

March 1850

Question 17

Declaration of Olmutz

Answer 17

November 1850

Question 18

Wilhelm II becomes regent of Prussia

Answer 18

1861

Question 19

death of Frederick IV, succession by his brother

Answer 19

1861

Question 20

Bismarck appointed as Minister President of Prussia

Answer 20

September 1862

Question 21

First Dreyse needle gun to Prussian troops

Answer 21

1848

Question 22

Prussian army reforms under minister of war von Roon

Answer 22

1860

Question 23

Polish Revolt

Answer 23

January 1863

Question 24

Alvensleben Convention; Christian IX claims Duchies

Answer 24

FEbruary 1863

Question 25

Austro-Prussian alliance; war with Denmark

Answer 25

January 1864

Question 26

Peace with Denmark in Vienna

Answer 26

October 1864

Question 27

Gastein Convention

Answer 27

August 1865

Question 28

meeting at Biarritz- Napoleon III and Bismarck

Answer 28

October 1865

Question 29

renewed Zollverein excluding Austria

Answer 29

December 1865

Question 30

Austro-Prussian war

Answer 30

June 1866

Question 31

Battle of Sadowa

Answer 31

July 1866

Question 32

Peace of Prague; Prussia annexes Hanover, Hesse-Cassel, Schleswig-Holstein, Nassau and Frankfurt

Answer 32

August 1866

Question 33

North German Confederation; Luxembourg Crisis

Answer 33

1867

Question 34

London conference confirms independence

Answer 34

May 1867

Question 35

Isabella of Spain Overthrown

Answer 35

September 1868

Question 36

Hohenzollern candidature crisis; Franco-Prussian war

Answer 36

July 1870

Question 37

French defeat at Sedan

Answer 37

September 1870

Question 38

Proclamation of German empire at Versailles

Answer 38

January 1871

Question 39

Treaty of Frankfurt; Germany gains Alsace-Lorraine

Answer 39

May 1871

Question 40

May Laws

Answer 40

May 1873

Question 41

League of three emperors

Answer 41

October 1873