HIST111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Kulturkampf, Ems Dispatch, Social Darwinism
31 Mar 2016
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Bismarck had a highly in uential hand in 1848. 1. great increase of liberal nationalism goals: written constitution, voting rights divide of nationalism between north and south. 2. ethnic/class con ict causes the revolution to failure. Allegory of suppression of 1848-1849 revolution - satanic forces of change prevented. 1. victory in war is a proof of strength according to social darwinism. 2. victory of battle of waterloo over napoleon look back on ideal of middle ages; modern changes seen as bad. It looks over france from the rhine with a sword. represents arminians, an anti-roman past represents a fake image of nationalism/popular support problem: bavarians and munichers do not see themselves as one and the same. Option 1: austria and habsburg large lands with various peoples and languages empire"s longevity and diversity. Catholic leader is an absolutist unpopular among northern germans, but popular among southern.
