HIST 110B Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Alexander Kerensky, General Treaty, Trench Warfare
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Allows bismarck to rule on his behalf due to his intelligence. Bismarck wants to create unified german state that is controlled by prussia. Willing to do anything to achieve this goal. Was an efficient leader because he knew when to quit (didn"t push luck like others did throughout history) King of denmark tried to absorb two states. Bismarck refused to let that happen because he didn"t want the danish king to rule over germans. Allied himself with austria and declared war on denmark. Prussia obtained selig and austria got holstein. During the battle of ____ austria was defeated. After these victories, the people wanted to keep going to conquer all of austria. Bismack refuses believing that peace should be made immediately. Austria is kicked out of german affairs. After the prussian"s win, unified german state comes to be. By now germany is the most powerful country, however bismarck knew it would lose if all the powers ganged up on it.