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Edexcel History 5. The Unification of Germany II

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That country, the politics of which were dominated by agriculturalist Junkers, and industrialists from the 1840's onwards
Prussia
The French emperor whose expansionist policies pushed the four independent southern German states into the arms of Prussia out of German nationalist fears of French domination
Napoleon III
An influential (particularly in Prussia) liberal nationalist political association of upper and middle class Germans promoting a kleindeutschland solution under Prussian leadership from 1859 to 1867
Deutscher Nationalverein
That house which Napoleon III and French Foreign Minister Gramont demanded William I renounce in perpetuity its rights to the Spanish succession
House of Hohenzollern
That geographic feature which was key to the Austrian economy
River Danube
An 1863 treaty between Prussia and Russia which allowed for military cooperation between the two to defeat the January Uprising, thereby improving Russo-Prussian relations
Alvensleben Convention
A secret 1866 alliance in which Italy agreed to support Prussia if Austria declared war on it within three months, in exchange for Prussia making no separate peace until italy conquered Venetia
Prussian-Italian Alliance
That war in which Otto von Bismarck counseled William I to accept peace so as to prevent giving reason for outside intervention and prevent causing their enemy greater enmity in the future when Prussia may rely on their neutrality
Austro-Prussian War
That duchy which Austria sought to transfer administration of from itself to the Federal Convention, thereby violating Prussia's joint sovereignty under the Convention of Gastein, being an immediate cause of the Austro-Prussian War
Holstein
A May 1871 treaty that formally ratified the February 1871 Treaty of Versailles, ending the Franco-Prussian War, forcing France to pay indemnities, cede Alsace and much of Lorraine, and officially founded the German Empire under Kaiser Wilhelm I
Treaty of Frankfurt
A mostly middle class Prussian military reserve force, which could be called on during emergencies
Landwehr
A defensive alliance negotiated under the leadership of Otto von Bismarck between Germany and Austria-Hungary in 1879 for mutual defence against Russia
Dual Alliance
That treaty under which Austria had to renounce any claims to German leadership, recognise the dissolution of the German Confederation, and cede Venetia to France (which immediately ceded it to Italy)
Peace of Prague
That principle which came to the fore amongst conservatives and liberals alike after the idealism of 1848-50
Realism
That region of which it was Otto von Bismarck's principle aim to dominate as opposed to the unification of Germany
North Germany
The dominant sector of the Austria economy through the 1850's
Agriculture
That war in which Austria allied with Prussia so as to quash nationalism and prevent Prussia from growing to powerful
Second Schleswig War
That treaty over which the principle dispute it caused was how Schleswig-Holstein should be governed, Austria supporting the Augustenburg claim, and Prussia supporting annexation
Treaty of Vienna
A war in which Prussia defeated numerically superior Austria due to technological superiority and Austrian tactical blunders
Austro-Prussian War
That war in which Prussia allied with Austria so as to prevent the latter attacking it in support of the claim to the duchies by the line of the Prince of Augustenburg
Second Schleswig War
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