It will be proven that German unification was a turning point in European history due to the fact that Germany was reliant on their leader Bismarck. ... He aimed at making Prussia the leader of Germany, and Germany the leading nation of Europe. ... To do this, Bismarck planned to make the French and German government quarrel. ... On 18 January 1871 Germany became a united country. ... All in which Prussia and Germany was victorious. ...

• Word Count: 1224
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Britain, France and the Prussian government supported the Polish people because they were in favour of liberalism. ... Bismarck sought after a unified Germany without Austria. So a war was proposed to eliminate Austria as a competitor in German affairs. ... It was enough so that Austria was out of German affairs. ... The war was over in 6 months and on the 18th of January 1871 the Prussian King became the Kaiser of Germany and the German nation was born. ...

• Word Count: 879
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

The liberals were people who wanted a small amount of change in society and government. They wanted more authority in what happened in the government. ... The radicals wanted the government to give them a voice that would not be ignored. ... After the war southern Germany did not want to unite with northern Germany. ... Bismark told the people of southern Germany that France wanted to attack all Germans. ...

• Word Count: 1022
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Soon after, revolutions broke out all over Spain, Italy, Germany, the Austrian Empire and many other places. ... When the German got the news, the up rising in Germany has erupted. People in Germany has already suffered from harvest failures, economic depression and unliberal government, the French Revolution encouraged them to speak up their own opinion, revolutions broke out in Rhineland on March 3rd, then in Berlin. ... The unexpected up rising made the government very nervous, the Emperor at last agreed to some of the demands. ... The serfdom was forever abolished in the Austrian Empir...

• Word Count: 940
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Also pushing people toward national unity in Italy and Germany. ... Germany only existed in the hearts of nationalists in 1850. ... Germans looked to Prussia for leadership. ... Posing as a defender of German nationalism, Prussia declared war on Denmark. ... Nationalism also Pushed governments in well-established states to reach out to citizens for support....

• Word Count: 750
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

As nationalism and the economy grew, and the middle class wanting more say in the government, a unified Germany was inevitable to say the least. Prussia realized the potential of a unified Germany lead by their own government. ... As his popularity grew through the Prussian government, he became ambassador to Russia, and shortly after he became the ambassador to Paris. ... Once appointed Chancellor of Prussia, Bismarck immediately took an arbitrary role in the government by dismissing the chamber, imposing taxes, and setting himself to the task of reorganizing and strengthening the Prussian...

• Word Count: 3387
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School

The German ruling group felt that Germany could become a world great power only through a war. ... The increase in military control of the civilian government also increased cooperation among the military staff of the countries of the same camp. ... Although she could not find any evidence that the Serbian government was connected with the assassination, Austria still declared war on Serbia. ... Germany lose all her past conquests. ... Germany was almost totally disarmed. ...

• Word Count: 845
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

A lot of these aspects of Russia are the same today as they were pre-World War 1, yet the culture and government was much different. ... Also the government was run by the last emporer to ever rule over Russia, Tsar Nicholas III. ... Russia was defending Serbia at the time from Germany while helping France because of their alliance. ... The first offensive Russia launched was in August 1914, against Germany in  East Prussia. ... The population was very unhappy and the communist government was trying to retake control of the land. ...

• Word Count: 1207
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The General of the 8th German Army (500 000 men who stayed back to protect Germany from Russia) was Max Vonprattwitz. ... In 1917 Russia got knocked out of war along with Germany. Once Germany was out of they war, they sent help to France. ... In 1922, the Great Depression hit Germany especially hard. ... They started to blame the Jews because most of them were involved in the Weimar Government. ...

• Word Count: 764
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Some state that Hitler could not have risen to power in any other than Germany, implying that he was nothing more than a product of German culture. ... And yet still others claim that it was the weak democratic government of the Weimar Republic or Germany's social and economic scene in the 1930's that made the people restless and ready for a dictator to come to power. ... Hitler was in part a product of German culture. ... A German hero would complete this mission (Landry). ... This violent hatred of the Jews was sung in German operas, written in German philosophy and later, embraced...

• Word Count: 1450
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School