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Q: Did Otto Von Bismarck push the German states into the Franco Prussian War to unify Germany?
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Bismarck push the German states into the Franco Prussian War to unify Germany?

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Who did Bismarck start a war in order to unify German states?

France - franco-prussian war


What about Germany participating in The Franco-Prussian war makes them culpable for World War 1?

Germany didn't participate in the Franco Prussian war . If it had it would have been the Franco-German war.


How did the Franco-Prussian war unify Germany?

The Austro-Prussian War joined together the north German states. After Prussia won the Franco-Prussian War, the peace treaty declared the unification of Germany.


Taken from france by germany in 1871 following franco-prussian war is named?

The Franco-Prussian War resulted in the annexation by the North German Confederation of Alsace-Lorraine.


Who was responsible for the unification of Germany?

Otto Von Bismarck unified the German states under the Prussian king.WilliamBismarck


What is a prussian?

a person from prussia. prussia was one of the independent German kingdoms that Bismarck united into the country of Germany.


What regions in Europe were disputed territory between France and Germany as Otto von Bismarck tried to unify Germany?

The Alsace-Lorraine region was claimed by both France and Germany in the 19th century after the Franco-Prussian War. Bismarck went along with the German Emperor's position that Alsace-Lorraine should be annexed to form part of Germany.


What is the most likely reason Bismarck was named chancellor when King Wilhelm I became kaiser of Germany?

Bismarck along with his chief of staff, Moltke, were powerful leaders. Moltke helped Bismarck build a Prussian army that controlled much of Europe and the German States. Bismarck's early successes in the Danish War, in the Austro-Prussian War helped consolidate Bismarck's power.With Bismarck's defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War which took place in 1870 -71, Bismarck's position of leadership was fully recognized. During the war, the separate German States agreed to a unification with Prussia.Bismarck's ability to crush France and gain from her Alsace-Lorraine for Germany, along with paying war reparations, solidified the independent German States with Prussia.Bismarck became the despotic, powerful military force driving behind Prussian domination. It was Bismarck who proclaimed Wilhelm I Kaiser (king ) of a united Germany. This was fine with Wilhelm.Generally speaking, the military and aristocracy (including Wilhelm ) fully backed Bismarck as Chancellor.


What is the border province added to the German confederation by the Franco-Prussian War?

As the result of France's loss in the Franco-Prussian War, the northeastern French Province of Alsace Lorraine (called Elsass-Lohringen in German) was ceded to Greater Germany.


Why does France have a grudge against Germany before World War 1?

The French were defeated by the Prussians in 1871-it was called the Franco-Prussian War. Napolean III was humiliated by the Prussians under Von Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm I. It was after that, the German states were united into Germany.


Who was most responsible for the unification of Germany Napoleon?

Otto Bismarck (later von Bismarck), the first-ever German chancellor, he became chancellor of a unified Germany in 1871. He was already chancellor of the most powerful state in the German Confederation (1815-1866).