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	SparkNotes: Europe (1848-1871): Important Terms, People, and Events
		German national parliament that tried and failed to create a united German state during the 1848 revolutions.
		Otto von Bismarck - 1815-1898; German chancellor and architect of German unification under the Prussian crown; ruthlessly used realpolitik in his endeavors; instigated fabricated conflicts with Denmark, Austria, and France to acquire the land he believed should be part of the German Empire.
		Karl Marx - 1818-1883; German political philosopher and founder of scientific socialism; published the Communist Manifesto in 1848 and Das Kapital in 1867.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/european/1871/terms.html (803 words)

	Elections in Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elections in Germany gives information on election and election results in Germany, including elections to the Federal Diet (the lower house of the federal parliament), the Landtage of the various states, and local elections.
		German nationals over the age of 18 are eligible to vote, including most Germans resident outside Germany, and eligibility for candidacy is essentially the same as eligibility to vote.
		From the unification of Germany under Emperor Wilhelm I in 1871 to the Nazi accession to power and the abolishment of elections following the Enabling Act of 1933, elections were held to the German Reichstag or "Imperial Assembly", which supplanted its namesake, the Reichstag of the Norddeutscher Bund.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Germany (628 words)

	german
		Germans contributed substantially to its growth: By 1841, 28 percent of the total population was German; 10 years earlier the figure was only 5 percent, By 1850, when Cincinnati was known as the "Queen City of the West," the German community (including those born in America) made up half its population.
		German involvement in the labor movement did not sit well with nativists, who, in the last decades of the 19th century, were again seeking support for anti-immigration laws.
		German Americans, the societies members insisted, were neither "mongrels with a divided allegiance" nor "hyphenates." In keeping with this goal, they named their organization after Baron Friedrich von Steuben, a hero of the War of Independence.
	www.theseverts.net /German.htm (13046 words)

	Chancellor of Germany : QuicklyFind Info
		In the 1871 German Empire, the Reichskanzler was neither elected by nor responsible to Parliament (the Reichstag).
		This was only changed on October 29, 1918 with an amendment to the 1871 constitution.
		Every four years, after national elections and the seating of the newly elected Bundestag'' members, the chancellor is elected by a majority of the members of the Bundestag upon the proposal of the Bundespräsident.
	www.quicklyfind.com /info/Chancellor_of_Germany.htm (896 words)

	Germany
		The architect of this new German unity was Otto von Bismarck, a conservative, monarchist, and militaristic Prussian prime minister.
		On Jan. 18, 1871, King Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed German emperor in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.
		The election was seen as a referendum on Schröder's economic reform programs, which have done little to rejuvenate the economy and have angered many Germans accustomed to their country's generous social welfare programs.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107568.html (2620 words)

	1888 Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Democrats referred to a Republican county court, clerk, and county attorney in Kanawha, an intimation that the election commissioners were controlled."" Fleming's counsel spent several days, at one period, persuading the commissioners to resume the recount which was hindered by the absence of one or two commissioners.
		Counsel believed, that the election returns had been certified but were kept from the Governor, until the bill of exceptions had been signed and the mandamus removed.
		At least an upshot of the 1888 election and of the urgent appeal of the Governor for election reform were revisions adopted in 1889 and 1890.
	www.wvculture.org /history/1888election.html (14522 words)

	Famous People (2) > The German Way
		The former German Kanzler (1982-1998, CDU) presided over German reunification and proved to be more clever a politician than some had thought, weathering considerable difficulties in bringing east and west Germans together.
		German scholar and religious reformer, who worked with Luther and wrote or helped draft several important Protestant works, including the Augsburg Confession (1530), the key document of the Lutheran faith.
		German physicist for whom the ohm, a unit of electrical resistance, is named.
	www.german-way.com /famous2.html (2100 words)

	HRI/CORE/1/Add.75 - Core Document - Germany
		The total German gross national product, which can be differentiated from gross domestic product by the balance of trade and wealth income between German residents and the rest of the world, rose in 1995 at exactly the same level as the gross domestic product, i.e.
		The inadequacies of the German Confederation, in which the rivalry between Prussia and Austria prevented any further development, and the inability to act of the monarchical governments of the individual states led to a strong national unity movement with the aim of an overall German constitution.
		Following the first free elections to the Peoples' Chamber in East Berlin on 18 March 1990, negotiations were started between the Governments of the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR with the aim of agreeing on the details of the unification of both partial states.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord1998/documentation/coredocs/hri-core-1-add75.htm (9814 words)

	GERMANY
		German voters take an active interest in exercising their legal authority to participate in the democratic process.
		Initially, Germans living abroad in a Member State of the Council of Europe were entitled to vote only during the first 10 years from the time that they left the Federal Republic.
		By 1972, the election age was lowered to 21 and in 1976, the minimum age was established at 18.
	bolt.lakeheadu.ca /~polisci/elections.htm (3619 words)

	Roskin Ch 13: Germany: The Key Institutions
		When the West German "basic law" was written after WWII (by the Germans themselves, but with some arm-twisting by the British, French, and Americans who were then occupying West German), the problem facing its authors was how to create a democracy out of an authoritarian history and culture.
		Elections at the federal, Land, and local levels are not held simultaneously, as in the United States, but rather are staggered.
		Voters are most likely to participate in general elections, but even at that level turnout in western Germany fell from 89.1 percent in 1983 to 84.3 percent in 1987, and to 78.5 percent in 1990.
	www.d.umn.edu /~schilton/1500/Lectures/1500.Roskin.Germany.Chapter13.html (2489 words)

	Abenheim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Whereas the rise of German might in the era 1870–1939 was a leading source of concern for American makers of policy in the era of the world wars, the integration of German power into the international system of states became a symbol of peace and stability in the years from 1945 until 1990.
		German advocates of an opening to Moscow misunderstood the fact that the Soviet attempt to overawe the West with the SS-20 medium-range rocket was born of motives that brooked no compromise.
		As the German election campaign took shape—and as the focus of U.S. counterterror strategy shifted from the Afghan expedition against the Taliban and al-Qa‘ida to preparations for the military overthrow of the Saddam Hussein regime—the SPD also found itself circumscribed by the pacifism of its coalition partners.
	www.nwc.navy.mil /press/Review/2003/Autumn/art4-a03.htm (8147 words)

	Eye for an Eye? Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Germany; By Robert A. Selig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The uniformity that Emperor Maximilian had sought to introduce to the German judicial landscape, however, was not achieved until almost 350 years after the Carolina with the Judicature Act and the Code of Criminal Procedure of October 1879.
		After speaking about eastern Germans’ need for a greater state role, Luft was less than cordial to the group of American journalists asking her questions.
		For German skiers Austria is where the action is. Down the Autobahn a piece are world class ski resorts whose billowy snowfields promise exciting adventure for every class of skier from timid novices to aggressive experts.
	www.webcom.com /gerlife/Archives/1998/9812_01.html (9854 words)

	“The Grand Design” - theTrumpet.com
		The Germans have powerfully supported the EU in its role as chief bankroller for the Palestinians in their drive for recognition in the Middle East.
		The intriguing reality is, this German mind that so readily embraces order and discipline can, at times, so quickly descend into chaos, and out of that chaos, emerge with a singular determination to prove its claim to masterliness, at all costs, and without feeling for those who stand in its path.
		This election could develop into a knock-down, drag-out fight, with Schröder scrambling for his political life, and the leading opposition contender, Edmund Stoiber, battling to gain the power to fulfill a dream, the vision of his old mentor, Franz Josef Strauss.
	www.thetrumpet.com /index.php?page=article&id=610 (2925 words)

	Timeline 1871-1874
		1871 Mar 5, In Brazil Maria do Carmo Jeronimo was born as a slave in the town of Carmo de Minas in Minas Gerais state under the rule of Emperor Pedro II.
		1871 Jul 25, A carrousel was patented by Wilhelm Schneider in Davenport, Iowa.
		1871 Thomas Moran of England was the artist on a US government expedition to Yellowstone and painted "Nearing Camp, Evening on the Upper Colorado River." The painting sold for $2.2 million in 1999 to the municipal art gallery in Bolton, Lancashire.
	www.timelines.ws /1871_1874.HTML (13243 words)

	About the USA - History of German-American Relations > 1683-1900 - History and Immigration
		German immigration began in the 17th century and continued into the late 19th century at a rate exceeding that of any other country.
		German immigrants in this early period came from the states of Pfalz, Baden, Wuerttemberg, Hesse, and the bishoprics of Cologne, Osnabruck, Muenster, and Mainz.
		He was influential in the election of Abraham Lincoln, served as ambassador to Spain, became a general in the Civil War, later was elected U.S. senator from Missouri, and finally was appointed Secretary of the Interior under President Rutherford Hayes.
	usa.usembassy.de /garelations8300.htm (585 words)

	Jyllands-Posten Turns out to be Hitler Fan
		The Danish daily, praising German dictator Adolph Hitler and Italian dictator Franco Mussolini’s fascist administration in the 1930’s, had been referred to by the Danes as “Jyllands-Pesten”, ‘the plague’, for this reason.
		A Jyllands-Posten headline, “Germans must be found right to get rid of the Jews” in 1938, supported the Hitler administration’s looting of Jewish workplaces, destroying graveyards and detaining 26,000 people.
		Jyllands-Posten announced the German election results on 5 March 1933, running the headline “Hitler’s victory,” also supported Hitler’s annulment of the constitution.
	www.turkeydailynews.com /news/125/ARTICLE/1966/2006-03-06.html (800 words)

	Germany, the German Confederation
		The "German Confederation" established by the Congress (which makes it sound like the successor of Napoleon's "Confederation of the Rhine"), with exactly the same boundaries as the Empire of 1648, had even less power than the state that, according to Voltaire, was neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.
		Bohemia was acquired and created a Kingdom by the German Emperors, perhaps with the sense that it was still in some sense external to East Francia; and the Margrave of Brandenburg became the King of Prussia, far outside the Empire.
		Frankfurt held a special status, both as the place of the election of the old Emperors (of their coronation too, after Ferdinand I, and of their portraits, held in the Römer Saal), and as the headquarters of the German Confederation, where a German National Assembly was convened in 1848.
	www.friesian.com /deutsch.htm (3730 words)

	CHECKLIST FOR THE VIDEO "OFF TO NEW SHORES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Together they founded the first German settlement in the new world at Germantown, Pennsylvania, which today is an economically depressed suburb of Philadelphia.
		(Note: In the 17th and 18th centuries the word Palatine was synonymous with German in America.) Established a cloister for men and women at Ephrata in 1730, where countless settlers were prepared for a perilous life on the frontier.
		Contributed to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and later became Secretary of the Interior in the Hayes administration.
	www-lib.iupui.edu /kade/g_append.html (1342 words)

	Germany Info: Culture & Life: History: Milestones in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Death of Frederick William IV accession to the throne of William I
		Pressure by East Germans for greater freedom and reform in the GDR
		July — Germany's Constitutional Court rules that German troops may participate in multinational military operations within the framework of the United Nations, given parliamentary approval
	www.germany.info /relaunch/culture/history/milestones.html (1644 words)

	cric.ca - Canada's Portal - Quick Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		But he'll face a much stronger opposition than he did after the 2001 election, when the Liberals swept 77 of the province's 79 seats.
		By early Wednesday, the Liberals were elected or leading in 46 ridings, holding about 46 per cent of the popular vote.
		In 2004-05, federal major transfers are estimated to account for about 18 per cent of the province’s revenues.
	www.cric.ca /en_html/guide/provinc_elections/britishcolumbia_elec.html (318 words)

	Key facts about Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		History: After the first German empire fell apart in the 17th century, Germany was composed of numerous kingdoms and principalities until the Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck forged a united state in 1871.
		After growing unrest, the East German authorities ordered the opening in November 1989 of the Berlin Wall, the fortified barrier built in 1961 to stop East Germans from fleeing to the west.
		The two German states were reunified on Oct. 3, 1990.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-chat/1486723/posts (1110 words)

	Used cars \| military car sales Germany and insurance for Americans - Germany Timeline
		1356 — The Golden Bull laid down the rules for the election of the king, who was to be elected in Frankfurt and crowned in Aachen
		Death of Frederick William IV accession to the throne of William I
		Pressure by East Germans for greater freedom and reform in the GDR
	www.portalgermany.com /articles_about_germany/germany_timeline.html (1658 words)

	journal [2002]
		In the 1998 election, Alliance 90 / the Greens was the fourth largest party and formed a coalition government with the SPD; the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs - who also serves as Deputy Federal Chancellor - is a member of this party.
		Junker (German: “country squire”), member of the landowning aristocracy of Prussia and eastern Germany, which, under the German Empire (1871—1918) and the Weimar Republic (1919—33), exercised substantial political power.
		The German Conservative Party in the Reichstag, or Imperial Assembly, and the extraparliamentary Agrarian League (q.v.) represented Junker interests throughout the imperial era.
	www.plambeck.org /oldhtml/journal/journal2002sep.htm (2981 words)

	SparkNotes: Europe (1848-1871): Timeline
		March 1848 Uprisings in some German states; granting of constitutional reforms in Prussia.
		May 1848 Frankfurt Assembly meets and proposes a plan for the unification of Germany; Prussian king refuses to take the crown.
		December 1848 Louis Napoleon wins presidential election in France.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/european/1871/timeline.html (247 words)

	Index Term - Europe - Germany
		German Election Study, 1994: Pre-Election Study (Trend Investigations)
		Lectures and Seminars in German Universities on the Sciences of State, 1820-1914
		Post-United States Elections Survey: A Survey of Public Opinion in France, Germany and the U.S., 2004
	www.sscnet.ucla.edu /issr/da/index/europe-germany.htm (206 words)

	k217
		Obverse: A lady, voting for the first time, places her choice into a ballot box; a depressed looking man walks away.
		In background, Social Democrats carry posters inscribed, "Wahltag - Zahltag" (Election day - Pay day).
		Reverse: A heavy workman's arm reaches out to crush the Kaiser's crown, as a pillar inscribed, "18 Januar 1871" (Symbolic of the foundation of the German Empire) collapses.
	crestviewcable.com /~archy2/kg/k217.html (80 words)

	pinc, vol 1, no 3 - William McDougall by Chris Brand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Wide reading (including in French and German) took him near the frontiers of knowledge in history and the hard sciences.
		The Scandinavians, on the other hand, though late-comers, have settled in the main upon the land in the wide open spaces of the west.
		The far west contrasts forcibly with the east and the more settled middle west (where German blood is much in evidence) in the marked predominance of the physical characters of the Nordic race."
	www.cycad.com /cgi-bin/pinc/july97/brand-mcd.html (4543 words)

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