German Unification Keywords

What is a Federal Government?

• A powerful northern German State who led the process of Unification.

• People who work for the government

• A government where the power is divided between a central/national government and local/state governments

• Taxes on goods coming into the country.

What was the Holy Roman Empire?

• A loosely connected group of nearly 300 German princely states (who all spoke a common language) formed after the end of the Roman Empire

• The action of bringing together the German states into one nation in 1871.

• The name given to a ‘young Lord’ in Prussia

• The name given to the German Emperor/ King (based on the title Caesar)

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

• German authors in the 19th century who published folklore and fairy tales.

• The Emperor of France and military leader 1804-1814.

• The name given to the German Emperor/ King (based on the title Caesar)

• The name given to a ‘young Lord’ in Prussia

What do we mean by Nationalism?

• The action of bringing together the German states into one nation in 1871.

• A regular payment made to people past working age

• A government where the power is divided between a central/national government and local/state governments

• Identification or support for your nation and/or a desire for independence

Who were the Brother's Grimm?

• The Emperor of France and military leader 1804-1814.

• German leaders who masterminded the Unification of Germany

• German authors in the 19th century who published folklore and fairy tales.

• The name given to the German Emperor/ King (based on the title Caesar)

What was Prussia?

• A powerful northern German State who led the process of Unification.

• A loosely connected group of nearly 300 German princely states (who all spoke a common language) formed after the end of the Roman Empire

• The action of bringing together the German states into one nation in 1871.

• Taxes on goods coming into the country

Who was Otto Von Bismarck?

• The name given to a ‘young Lord’ in Prussia

• German leader who masterminded the Unification of Germany

• The name given to the German Emperor/ King (based on the title Caesar)

• The Emperor of France and military leader 1804-1814.

What was The Kaiser?

• The name given to a ‘young Lord’ in Prussia

• A regular payment made to people past working age

• The name given to the German Emperor/ King (based on the title Caesar)

• The Emperor of France and military leader 1804-1814.

What was German Unification?

• Taxes on goods coming into the country.

• A government where the power is divided between a central/national government and local/state governments

• The state of the finances, money, industry and jobs in a country

• The action of bringing together the German states into one nation in 1871.

What was a Junker?

• Taxes on goods coming into the country.

• The name given to a ‘young Lord’ in Prussia

• A regular payment made to people past working age

• German authors in the 19th century who published folklore and fairy tales.