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Modern history of Germany

Revolutions of 1848

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Revolutions of 1848 Pre-1848 Tensions: Long-Term Industrialization Zollverein Population doubled in the 18c Food supply problems Ideological Challenges Liberalism, nationalism, democracy, socialism. Romanticism Repressive Measures Carlsbad Decrees [Prus.] Secret police created in many European states Pre-1848 Tensions: Short-Term Agricultural Crises Poor cereal harvests Potato blight Ireland Financial Crises Investment bubbles burst railways, iron, coal. Unemployment increased rapidly [esp. among the artisan/middle class]. Working & middle classes are now joined in misery as are the urban and agricultural peasantry! France The February Revolution Working class & liberals unhappy with King Louis Philippe So? they protest and? Troops open fire on peaceful protestors.

German Unification

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Zollverein 1834 (German Confederation) The free trade between the German states excluding Austria. Leaders of Prussia Kaiser Wilhelm I (Sparta of the north) Heavily on military He appoints Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor Real polities Conservative ?Blood and Iron? ?the Iron Chancellor? The German Confederation Step #1: The Danish war The Danish monarchy was exercising its control over some German speaking Danish people but Prussia and Austria didn?t like that, Austria and Prussia went to war; won Step #2: The Austro-Prussian War The Austria Prussian war unified the north German states under Prussia against Austria Italy fights on the side of Prussia (gains Venetia) Because Austria is not industrialized, it is difficult for them to fight back and were defeated in 7 weeks

REA Online Practice Euro (20)

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AP EUROPEAN HISTORY Practice Test DIRECTIONS: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by five suggested answers or completions. Select the one that is best in each case. 1. Henry VIII's principal assistant in enhancing monarchial controls during the 1530s was A. Thomas Cranmer. B. Thomas More. C. Thomas Wolsey. D. William Cecil. E. Thomas Cromwell. 2. Ren? Descartes maintained or has been credited with all of the following EXCEPT A. first publication of the discovery of coordinate or analytical geometry. B. developing the science of optics through the laws of refraction of light. C. established as his famous philosophic starting place: "cogito ergo sum" ? I think therefore I am.
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