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Do Now 12/4-12/5 Answer the following in complete sentences:. What are three common characteristics that you share with other Americans? Why? What countries do you consider to be enemies to the United States?
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Do Now 12/4-12/5Answer the following in complete sentences: What are three common characteristics that you share with other Americans? Why? What countries do you consider to be enemies to the United States? How do you feel about the United States’ military. Do you have any family members in the armed forces?
Building a German Nation 7.1 Notes
I. First Steps Toward Unity • Early 1800’s- German-speaking people lived in a number of small states and Prussia/Austria • 1806-1812 Napoleon steamrolled German lands and changed borders/laws
I. First Steps Toward Unity • German Confederation- a weak alliance headed by Austria after Napoleon • Zollverin- economic union created by Prussia it Eliminated tariff barriers
II. Bismarck Unites Germany • Otto von Bismarck- chancellor of Prussia, unites Germany • Realpolitik- realistic politics based on needs of the state • Built up the army • Blood and Iron speech