Topic questions Depth studies The unification of Germany
30 questions · 600 marks · about 12 hours
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the significance of Prussian economic development in the 1850s?
Explain your answer using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that the economic crisis (1846–47) was the most significant short-term cause of the 1848–49 revolutions in Germany?
6 ‘The Frankfurt Assembly (1848–49) had little significant long-term impact on the process of German unification.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate reasons for the success of German counter-revolutions in the years 1848–49?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
5 ‘ Economic factors were more significant than political factors in explaining the declining power of Austria in Germany in the years 1852–66.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
How accurate is it to say that, in the years 1866–67, Prussia achieved complete domination over Germany?
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How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the reasons why Prussia was successful in unifying Germany in the years 1866–71?
Explain your answer using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that the most significant feature of the economic and social development of Germany in the 1840s was railway building?
How far do you agree that the political situation in Germany in 1851 was very similar to the political situation in Germany in 1840?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the response of Frederick William IV of Prussia to the 1848–49 revolutions in Germany?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that the development of the Zollverein was the most significant factor in the rise of Prussia in the years 1852–67?
How accurate is it to say that France was more responsible than Prussia for the breakdown in relations between Prussia and France in the years 1866–70?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate why Prussia was able to defeat Austria in the Seven Weeks’ War?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that economic factors were more responsible than political factors for the outbreak of revolution in the German states in 1848?
6 ‘The defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian war (1870–71) transformed Germany into a strong, unified nation-state.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the reasons for the failure of German nationalists in the 1848–49 revolutions?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the reasons for the failure of German nationalists in the 1848–49 revolutions?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that, in the 1850s, Prussia made significant progress in strengthening its position as a leading German state?
How far do you agree that, in the 1850s, Prussia made significant progress in strengthening its position as a leading German state?
6 ‘The Prussian defeat of Austria in 1866 was the decisive turning point in the process of German unification in the years 1862–71.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
6 ‘The Prussian defeat of Austria in 1866 was the decisive turning point in the process of German unification in the years 1862–71.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the reasons for the outbreak of revolution in the German states in 1848?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How far do you agree that, from 1850 until its defeat in the Seven Weeks’ War in 1866, Austria maintained a dominant position over the German states?
6 ‘In the years 1862-71, Bismarck was the master-planner of German unification.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate relations between Austria and Prussia in the early 1850s?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
How accurate is it to say that it was the weaknesses of the revolutionaries rather than the revival of the forces of conservatism that caused the failure of the 1848-49 revolutions in Germany?
How far do you agree that the process of German unification, in the years 1862-71, resulted in the creation of an enlarged Prussia rather than a unified Germany?
Study Sources 3 and 4 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.
How far could the historian make use of Sources 3 and 4 together to investigate the importance of Prussia in the Kleindeutschland solution to German unification?
Explain your answer, using both sources, the information given about them and your own knowledge of the historical context.
5 ‘The revolutions in the states of the German Confederation in 1848 had no single underlying cause.’
How far do you agree with this statement?
How significant was Bismarck’s contribution to the Prussian victory over Austria in 1866?
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