Emergence of Prussia 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryASEdexcel Created by: AnnaCreated on: 12-05-13 11:50 8 points Army coal and iron ( and railways) Economic success Liberalism Prussian monarchy Reforms Weakness of Austria Zollverein 1 of 9 Army strengthening of army key to future greatness of Prussia New minister of war - General Roon bill to reform the army double the size, increase military service 2 of 9 Coal, iron and railways strong industrial production Prussian economy boomed Railway building and foreign trade more than doubled 3 of 9 Economic success Prussian economy boomed good education system good system of communications economically strong increasing ability to finance a full scale war (against Austria) 4 of 9 Liberalism -,liberalism grew in strength supported by self confident middle class wanted national unity 5 of 9 Prussian monarchy absolute monarchy strong geographic position 6 of 9 Reforms countryside: loans enabled to help peasants by their land, given financial help towns: factory workers helped, standard minimum wage encouraged, financial help 7 of 9 Weakness of Austria economic and financial problems not member of Zolleverein military strength reduced territorial gains outstretched resources and crippled economy failure of revolutions 8 of 9 Zollverein Prussian customs union free trade within Prussia and other states of the confederation 25 states, 26 million people Austria were not members Prussia achieved a position of economic leadership with in the confederation aim to isolate Austria 9 of 9
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