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Date: 1814-1815

Definition: A meeting held to restructure Europe after the defeat of Napoleon. It was at the meeting that German states were first loosely brought together in the German Confederation.

Significance: This structured what will come in the future and was necessary for them. For this reason we ended up thinking this was the most important event and we gave it a 11.

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Date: January 1, 1834 -1834

Definition: In the Zollverein there was German customs union, it was during the Prussian rule.

Significance: I would put the Zollverein as a 4 because it created regulations and economic collaboration amongst the German States.

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Date: January 1848-October 1849

Definition: Was a sequence of republican rebel against European monarchies, starting with Sicily and the extent to Germany, Italy, France and the Australian Empire.

Significance: I would put the 1848 Revolutions as a 7, because it ended the constitutional absolutism of Louis Philippe, and it concluded to the revolution of the French Second Republic.

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Date: September 23, 1862

Definition: The Appointment of Otto von Bismarck was where King Fredrick Wilhelm IV was arranged by Bismarck who was a Prussian representative to the German Confederation.

Significance: I would give the Appointment of Otto von Bismarck a 3, because it dis included Austria from the Federation’s incident and concluded to the previous German Confederation.

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Date: February 1 1864-October 20,1864

Definition: The Danish War was where they lost the two German duchies of Holstein and Lauenburg which led to the loss of 40% of the state’s population.

Significance: I would give the Danish War a 6 because it created the modern-day of Denmark and the development of the Danish nation-state.

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Date: June 14, 1866 - August 23, 1866

Definition: The Austro-Prussian was a change in ability which it included the German states away from Austrian and towards the Prussian.

Significance: I would give the Austro-Prussian War a 2 because it ended the French hegemony and it created a merging state with Germany.

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Formation of the North German Confederation - July 1, 1867 

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Formation of the North German Confederation - July 1, 1867 

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Definition - It was a German military alliance that urned into a confederated state. A federal state that comprised of 21 German states and the kingdom of Prussia.

Significance - This event wasn’t that big of a deal of my best understanding even though the gain of land. So for that reason we gave it a 1.

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Proclamation of the German Empire - January 18, 1871 

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Proclamation of the German Empire - January 18, 1871 

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Definition - The proclamation of the German empire. It was the formal saying that German is now an Empire. The German Empire consisted of 25 states and each with its own nobility.

Significance - It was very significance and it became the industrial,, tech, scientific giant of Europe. For these reasons of German becoming an empire I gave it the level of 10.

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Creation of the German Constitution (1871) May 4, 1871 

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Creation of the German Constitution (1871) May 4, 1871 

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Definition - It was intended to be the constitution of a united Germany and ended up being a compromise. It was the law and created the federal republic of Germany. Considered basic law.

Significance - It created basic law for Germany so it was important but we believed that there were things much more important. For this reason we gave it the grade 5.

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Definition - This war was the result of German - French animosity (hate/ friction) that had developed over the centuries.

Significance - I believe that it was something that could have been handled differently instead of war but the results were that it created the German empire. So we ended up giving it the level of a 8.

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Definition - The treaty was an agreement that ended the Franco- Prussian war.

Significance - We put this as a 9 because it ended the war which was needed. It killed so many troops and loses from this war were huge, so for it to be ended is a very big deal.