German Nationalism Key Dates

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When did the War of the First Coalition begin?
1792
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When did France occupy the Rhineland?
1794
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What happened in 1806?
-HRE dissolved, Rheinbund created, Continental System
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When was the Treaty of Tilsit?
1807 - Prussia partitioned, loses half her population
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When did the War of Liberation begin?
1813 - Battle of Leipzig
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When was the Congress of Vienna?
1815: Creation of Deutscher Bund, Prussia cedes Rhineland
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What happened in 1817?
Wartburg Festival: 500 students
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When was the First Prussian Tariff Law?
1818 - rudimentary customs union
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What did Metternich instate in 1819?
Carlsbad Decrees
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What Congress occurred in 1820?
Congress of Troppau: Holy Alliance would crush revolution
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What happened in 1832?
Hambach Festival: 500,000 turn up
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When was the Zollverein created?
1834: Prussia's economic dominance strengthened
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When was the Rhine war scare?
1840: France threatens to invade - provokes nationalism
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When was Metternich deposed?
13th March 1848
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When was the Frankfurt Parliament elected
1st May 1848
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When did the Frankfurt Parliament disperse?
June 1849
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When was the Erfurt Union created?
1849
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What happened in 1850?
Capitulation of Olmutz
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When was the Dresden Conference?
1851: German Confederation restored
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What reforms happened in the 1850's?
Manteuffel reforms - censorship ended, free trade pursued
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When was the Crimean War?
1853-1856 - Prussia remains neutral, Austria & Russia at war
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What happened in 1859?
Austria loses Lombardy to Italy, Prussia fails to mobilise
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When was Bismarck appointed as minister-president?
1862: Bypasses Reichstag to govern Prussia
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When was the Polish uprising?
1863: Put down by Prussia and Austria
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When was the second Schleswig-Holstein War?
1864 - Denmark defeated by Prussia and Austria
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When was the Gastein Convention?
1865 - Prussia gets Holstein, Austria gets Schleswig
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When was the Austro-Prussian War?
1866
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When was the Luxembourg Crisis?
1867 - Bismarck: Prussia not ready for war with France yet
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When was the Hohenzollern Candidature?
1870, alongside the Ems Telegram
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When did France declare war?
1870 - defeated same year at Sedan
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What happened in 1871?
War with France ends - Proclamation of new Germany
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When did Bismarck pursue Kulturkampf?
From 1872-1878
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When was the Dreikaiserbund created?
1873 - Austria, Prussia and Russia
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When did Weltpolitik begin?
1884 - Germany acquires Namibia, Togo & Cameroon
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When was the Reinsurance Treaty signed with Russia?
1887
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When did Wilhelm II ascend to the throne?
After the death of his father and Friedrich III in 1888
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When did Bismarck resign?
1890 - replaced by Caprivi
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When was the New Course?
Began in 1891 protectionism reduced, state socialism instated
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When was the Schlieffen Plan created?
1892
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When did Caprivi resign and why?
1894: Wilhelm wanted anti-socialist laws, Caprivi refused
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When was the First Naval Law passed?
1898 - 16 new battleships in 3 years
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What year did Bulow replace Hohenlohe?
1900
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What happened at the 1903 election?
Defeat for conservatives, victory for socialists
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When was the First Moroccan Crisis?
1905
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When was the Hottentot election?
1907: right wing gain seats, Bulow forms bloc in Reichstag
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When was the Daily Telegraph Affair?
1908: Wilhelm = pro-British, Germany supports Austria
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When did Bulow resign?
1909 - replaced by Bethmann-Holwegg, Bosnian ultimatum
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When was the Second Moroccan Crisis?
1911
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What happened in 1912?
Socialists largest party, Balkan Wars
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When was Zabern?
1913
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When did Russia begin to mobilise?
1914
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When was Burgfriede agreed?
1914
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What happened at Verdun in 1916?
German attack fails
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When did the 'Turnip Winter' begin?
1916
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In 1917, who dismissed Bethmann?
Hindenburg and Ludendorff (effective military dictatorship)
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When was the Russian Revolution?
1917
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When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
1918
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When the Kaiser abdicated in 1818, who replaced him?
Ebert
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What was the uprising in 1919?
The Spartakist revolt - crushed by Freikorps
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When was the Treaty of Versailles?
28 Jun 1919 – 21 Jan 1920
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What was established in 1919?
The Weimar Republic
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