The German Empire A Historical Examination of 1900

Of these “Hessians” (so called since most were from Hessian states) ... Since 1900, an enduring endeavour to maintain German culture has ... What land in Germany try to take? What does Weltpolitik mean? What had Germany achieved by the beginning of the 1900's? Why was Britain worried? Why was ... This process is called industrialisation. • Supported by rich, powerful German businessmen, Wilhelm's desires came true and, by 1913, Germany was producing more ... At the beginning of World War I, Germany was a constitutional monarchy in which political parties were limited to the legislative arena. Great War, was an enormous and devastating event in the early 1900s. ... What was the treaty called between Germany and Austria-Hungary? The treaty ... 1884/85: Following the Berlin Conference, the territory of present-day Namibia becomes a protectorate of the German Empire called German South ... The Hohenzollern's acquisition of Prussia coincided with the later stages of German speakers moving into the area—the so-called Ostsiedlung. This strengthened ... Most eminent among this group was a pacifist Jewish scientist named Albert Einstein. Anti-German feelings arose again during World War II, but they were not as ... By 1900 most were concentrated in the East and West End of the capital. According to the 1911 census 53,324 German immigrants resided in Britain. They found ... In 1678, Germany's first public opera house, the Theater am Gänsemarkt, opened in Hamburg. ... His final opera—a Singspiel called The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) ...