21. After suspending reparations payments, what did the German government do to retaliate against the French? p.749…
What was the result of the Franco-Prussian War, and what happened to Germany in its aftermath?…
The cause of conflict between the two countries was the fact that the English started to setting up farms in French Territory and the French weren't to happy. There had been conflict before the war but this was the strew that broke the camels back.…
-Impact on region: many of the region spoke German and stuck to their German customs…
The transformation of germany socially economically and geographically depended on turning points. from 1789 when nationalism only idea, to anti french feeling encouraging nationalism to the aggressive welpolitik,…
Treitschke relationship with the state and the individual was depending on the individual and how strong they are is how strong the nation could be. He also acclaimed that militarism, authoritarianism, and war was the path that their nation of Germany would become powerful, and without the people within that nation none of what he sought out could be done. Meaning that the relationship with the nation and individual is very strong and connected.…
The French Revolution of 1789 caused many changes in the social, political, and economical world of France. The French Revolution sparked the beginning for many new reforms in France that were previously unavailable to the 3rd estate. The things that led up to the French revolution were all caused from within the social, political, and economic world of France.…
The Congress of Vienna, held after Napoleon's exile to Elba, aimed to sort out problems in Europe. Delegates from Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia (the winning allies) decided upon a new Europe that left both Germany and Italy as divided states. Strong nationalist elements led to the re-unification of Italy in 1861 and Germany in 1871. The settlement at the end of the Franco-Prussian war left France angry at the loss of Alsace-Lorraine to Germany and keen to regain their lost territory. Large areas of both Austria-Hungary and Serbia were home to differing nationalist groups, all of who wanted freedom from the states in which they lived.…
-Otto von Bismark (Prussia) wanted to maintain peace by isolating France by making sure it did not have allies because he thought they were still bitter about the Franco-Prussian war. No allies, no war.…
The phrase Les Misérables has been around the consciousness of many for a hundred and fifty one years. It has become a cross-cultural artefact, whether it may be the book, the musical, or the movie. One can say that references to any 0f the three can be found in everyday life. It has been around far longer than any of us have been; it’s safe to say that it is a real phenomenon. Yet, there have been other works more aged than Les Misérables. So what sets this work apart?…
While the war had a huge impact on European soil, across the Atlantic, there were other issues afoot with regards to the relationship between Britain and France. More specifically, the growing hostility between these two powerful nations and their claim over North America and its colonies. The overall sense of nationalism within British North America was often unclear due to the conflicts between the French and British. Moreover, during this time, the indigenous population would also be greatly affected by these two imperial powers.…
Germany presented an ultimatum to Russia to demobilize, and when this was refused, declared war on Russia on 1 August. Being outnumbered on the Eastern Front, Russia urged its Triple Entente ally France to open up a second front in the west. Earlier in 1870, the Franco-Prussian War had ended the Second French Empire and France had ceded the provinces of Alsace-Lorraine to a unified Germany. Bitterness over that defeat and the determination to retake Alsace-Lorraine made the acceptance of Russia's pleased for help an easy choice, so France began full mobilization on 1 August and, on 3 August, Germany declared war on France. The border between France and Germany was heavily fortified on both sides so, according to the Schlieffen Plan, Germany then invaded neutral Belgium and Luxembourg before moving towards France from the north, leading the United Kingdom to declare war on Germany on 4 August due to their violation of Belgian neutrality.…
Also, by stripping Germany of it overseas colonies, the treaty also stripped Germany of investments and any sources of income. For example, the province of Alsace-Lorraine was a huge asset to Germany's prosperity from coal mining. Since it would be impossible for Germany to meet the treaty's demands, Germany would rebuild its empire and seek revenge.…
For this rough draft, you are to post ONLY your statement about the target audience, NOT the complete paper. Follow the National Geographic example below for writing your thesis. This assignment is excellent for learning how to conduct good research.…
Lebensraum – desire to regain German nationalist spirit for Grossdeutschland as evidenced by the Hossbach Memorandum, 1937 – also made clear plans to partition sections of Austria into German territory (the Anschl uss) and Czechoslovakia…