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Germany
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A-Levels History (Kaiser to Fuhrer) Mind Map on Germany, created by elspeth on 21/06/2013.
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Germany
Political
Authoritarian and militaristic
The Kaiser appointed the Chancellor and ministers. They were not answerable to Parliament
Authoritarian political structure disguised by a democratic facade
Reichstag elected by universal suffrage but it was unable to exercise much control over the government, except in budgetary matters
Economic
Between 1871 and 1914, Germany became the greatest industrial power in Europe.
Growth in heavy industry (iron and steel) and the emergence in new industry (chemicals and optics)
Population growth increased the pressure for overseas colonies
Rapid urbanisation
Social
Considerable social tension was present within Germany
The German government sought to diffuse social tension by distracting attention away from internal issues
Foreign policy was used as a diversionary tactic
Continued social dominance of the traditional land-owning Prussian aristocracy
Military
Revival of the old alliance of Protestant powers
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