Unifications of Italy and Germany

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What happened on January 18, 1871?

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The proclamation of Wilhelm I as Emperor of Germany

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What was Sardinia’s King, Victor Emanuel II’s goal in 1852?

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To unify Italy

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Who did the Prime Minister, Count Camillo Di Cavour create an alliance with in order to wrest control of Northern Italy from the Austrian Empire?

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France

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Which large European nation were the southern Italian forces under Giuseppe Garibaldi fighting against?

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The French

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What things do both Germany and Italy have in common that helped them unify into a nation?

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Language and culture

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Which country was instrumental in the unification of the 39 German states?

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Prussia

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What did the Germans and the Prussians have in common that assisted them in Bismarck's efforts to unify into one Germanic state?

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They both had a mainly German population.

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What was Otto Von Bismarck's style to get things accomplished in Prussia?

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Realpolitik

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What was the major challenge to Wilhelm I's authority from the liberal parliament? Options: Refusal to fund the army, Support for Austria-Hungary, Demand for a new king, Call for a national referendum

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Refusal to fund the army

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What strategy did Otto Von Bismarck use to address the problems of Prussia?

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Blood and Iron