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1 Unification of Germany
Mr. Ornstein Willow Canyon High School Go Go Wild Cats Go!

2 What is Nationalism??? What is Nationalism? Name a Nationalist from Latin America: Name Two Italian Nationalists Who Help to Unify Italy:

3 After Napoleon Congress of Vienna Keeps the Peace in Europe. Balance of Power System No One Nation Can Become Too Strong

4 Imagine Imagine if a Professional Athlete Played for a High School Team?

5 Balance of Power System
Keeps the Peace in Europe for Almost 100 Years. No One Nation Is Too Strong

6 Where is Germany? Located in the heart of Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea, to the south by Austria and Switzerland, to the west by France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, and to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic.

7 Where is Germany?

8 Before 1871 Germany was not a Unified Nation before 1871.

9 Who Wants to Unify Germany?
Austria and Prussia were Two Countries Where the People Were of German Background. Speak German Both Want to Unify Germany Under Their Rule

10 Austria not Australia

11 Austria Vs. Prussia Both Want to Unify Germany
Austria is a Diplomatic Power Prussia is a Military Power

12 Prussian Leaders of German Unification
Otto Von Bismarck Kaiser Wilhelm I

13 What is a Kaiser??? German Word for King or Emperor A Nice Roll for a Hamburger!!!

14 Bismarck not Biz Markie
You Say He Just A Friend….Oh Baby You…

15 Blood and Iron Bismarck Promises to Unify Germany Through “Blood and Iron” Meaning???

16 Blood and Iron Bismarck Uses War and Diplomacy to Unify Germany.
Realpolitik- what is best for your own country Iron Will

17 Goals of Bismarck Unify Germany
Avoid Adopting Imperialistic Policies in Africa and Asia Prevent France and Russia from Becoming Allies Avoid Problems with England

18 War Prussia and Bismarck Go To War Three Times to Unify Germany. Prussia Defeats France and Austria.

19 Unification of Germany
Germany Unifies in 1871. Germany Becomes Strongest Nation in Europe Upsetting Balance of Power System.

20 Kaiser Wilhelm II Fires Bismarck Adopts Imperialistic Policies
Allows France and Russia to Become Allies Angers Great Britain Leads Germany into WWI

21 Summary Both ??? And ??? Want to Unify Germany?
Bismarck’s Policy to Unify Germany was called ??? And ??? Germany was unified in ??? German unification upset the ??? Of Power System in Europe.


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