Kaiser Wilhelm I and Otto von Bismarck (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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When was Wilhelm I born?
When was Wilhelm I born?
22 March 1797
In which year did Wilhelm I become King of Prussia?
In which year did Wilhelm I become King of Prussia?
1861
When did Wilhelm I become the first German Emperor?
When did Wilhelm I become the first German Emperor?
1871
What was the Landtag?
What was the Landtag?
Prussia's bicameral legislature
Why did Wilhelm I consider abdicating in 1862?
Why did Wilhelm I consider abdicating in 1862?
Landtag refused military budget increase
In which year did Bismarck become prime minister of Prussia?
In which year did Bismarck become prime minister of Prussia?
1862
How many years of foreign affairs experience did Bismarck have before becoming PM?
How many years of foreign affairs experience did Bismarck have before becoming PM?
11 years
Who was Helmuth von Moltke?
Who was Helmuth von Moltke?
Chief of Staff of Prussian Army
When did the Austro-Prussian War occur?
When did the Austro-Prussian War occur?
1866
In which year did the Franco-Prussian War take place?
In which year did the Franco-Prussian War take place?
1870
Which French region did Prussia-Germany occupy after the Franco-Prussian War?
Which French region did Prussia-Germany occupy after the Franco-Prussian War?
Alsace-Lorraine
What was Kulturkampf?
What was Kulturkampf?
Cultural struggle against Catholics
What distinction did Bismarck's welfare policies achieve?
What distinction did Bismarck's welfare policies achieve?
First in modern Europe