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Lesson Snapshot:
- 18th January 1871 – King Wilhelm I of Prussia became the Emperor of Germany
- May 1871 – France and Prussia signed the Treaty of Frankfurt
- Otto von Bismarck was known as the ‘Iron Chancellor’
- He was the architect of German unification
- 25 states ‘voluntarily’ formed the German Empire
- Federal Government was responsible for foreign affairs, defense, customs, banking, civil and criminal law
- Prussian ruler became the hereditary emperor
- The Kaiser alone appointed the Chancellor
- The Reichstag was the national parliament
Worksheet Task:
- Aimed at Students studying across AS/A2 or equivalent
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