| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What was Bismarck's nickname? | Iron Chancellor | 96%
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| Which state did he hail from? | Prussia | 91%
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| The founding of the German Empire coincided with the military victory over which country? | France | 79%
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| What did Germany introduce as the first nation in the world? | National health insurance | 77%
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| What is the name of the type of helmet worn by Bismarck? | Pickelhaube | 73%
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| What was his relationship with Wilhelm II.? | They despised each other | 70%
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| This means of transportation used in WWI was named in honor of the statesman. | a battleship | 64%
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| Which word is often used to describe his style of governing? | Realpolitik | 61%
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| Bismarck's "Kulturkampf" policies were directed against which religious group? | Catholics | 59%
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| A city named for Bismarck is the capital of which US state? | North Dakota | 55%
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| What was his stance on colonies? | He largely regarded them as a waste | 54%
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| What was Bismarck's main goal with regards to foreign policy? | Maintain stability and peace | 54%
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| Which rising party was his main political enemy? | Social Democrats | 54%
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| Which of these quotes is NOT attributed to Bismarck? | Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies. | 29%
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