The Kaiserreich, 1871-1914 (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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In which year was Germany unified?
In which year was Germany unified?
1871
Who was proclaimed as the first Kaiser of the German Empire in 1871?
Who was proclaimed as the first Kaiser of the German Empire in 1871?
William I
Who served as chancellor when Germany was unified in 1871?
Who served as chancellor when Germany was unified in 1871?
Otto von Bismarck
What was the German Empire also known as?
What was the German Empire also known as?
Second Reich
How many constituent states unified to form the German Empire in 1871?
How many constituent states unified to form the German Empire in 1871?
25
How many kingdoms existed within the German Empire?
How many kingdoms existed within the German Empire?
4
Which cities were the Free and Hanseatic Cities?
Which cities were the Free and Hanseatic Cities?
Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck
What proportion of the empire's population did Prussia house?
What proportion of the empire's population did Prussia house?
Three-fifths
How many votes did Prussia hold in the Bundesrat?
How many votes did Prussia hold in the Bundesrat?
17 out of 58
Who were the Junkers?
Who were the Junkers?
Prussian landed elite
Who replaced Bismarck as chancellor in 1890?
Who replaced Bismarck as chancellor in 1890?
Leo von Caprivi
Under whose leadership did Germany begin strengthening its navy in 1898?
Under whose leadership did Germany begin strengthening its navy in 1898?
Alfred von Tirpitz