German unification 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryThe rise of Germany from 1871ASEdexcel Created by: AnnaCreated on: 12-05-13 17:26 5 points Austrian War Bismarck's diplomacy Defeat of Austria Prussian military strength Prussian economic strength 1 of 6 Austrian war Austro-Prussian war 1859 Treaty of Prague - setting up North German Confederation, Austria now totally excluded from German affairs 2 of 6 Bismarck's diplomacy 1862, resolved constitutional crisis Trusted by King Led Prussia to victory in three wars Manipulated Danish situation Diplomacy used to ensure Russia did not get involved with war in France 3 of 6 Defeat of Austria Austria allowed Bismarck to make alliances with Russia and France, isolating Austria Austria allowed Bismarck to engineer Treaty of Gastein (allowing Bismarck to declare war whenever he wanted) Defeated twice in Italy in 1859 Lost Russia as a potential ally No allies, verge of bankruptcy 4 of 6 Prussian Military Strength Economic strength of Prussia helped increase Prussian military strength Roon's military reforms and resolved constitutional crisis Prussia won three wars 5 of 6 Prussian Economic Strength Zollverein success States joined for economic benefits Not designed with intention of unification 6 of 6
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