Germany before 1920

Circa 19th Germany

• Germany became a united nation only in the 19th century.
• This newly united Germany was ruled by an emperor. The German word for emperor is 'Kaiser'.
• Germany had a great deal of industry and became one of the wealthiest countries in the world rapidly.

Germany in World War I (1914-1918)

• In the war, Germany and her ally Austria fought against Britain, France, Russia, Italy and America.
• By 1918, it was clear that Germany was losing.
• Because Germany was losing…