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Write about the germany unification and italy unification ? |
| Answer» Germany:\tNationalist feelings were widespread among middle class Germans, who in 1848 tried to unite different regions of the German confederation.\tThis movement was suppressed by combined forces of monarchy and military, supported by large landowners (Junkers) of Prussia.\tThen Prussia\'s chief minister, Otto von Bismarck, took the leadership of the movement for national unification.\tThree wars over seven years with Austria, Denmark and France ended in Prussian victory and completed the process of unification.\tIn January 1871, Prussian king William I was proclaimed German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles.Italy:\tPrime Minister Cavour and King Victor Emmanuel formed an alliance with France to overthrow Austria.\tThis alliance united northern Italy.\tAt the same time in the South, Garibaldi used guerilla warfare to unite southern Italy.\tPeople in the south voted to join the people in the north, thus uniting Italy. | |