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Germany’s History and Road to Unification The Berlin Wall

400s AD Germanic Tribes fight against and take down the Roman Empire

700s AD Charlemagne Begins German unification, crowned emperor Holy Roman Empire

700s – 1870 Germany ( Holy Roman Empire) split between many groups Christian Empire trying to reclaim the greatness of Rome…Really a Misnomer – not really Holy, not Roman, Not an Empire

1871 Germany united as one country, immediately becomes world power Declaration of Otto Von Bismarck as chancellor of Germany

Joins military alliances in Europe with Austria- Hungary, created Balance of Power

Germany “loses” WWI – blamed for the War, pays for War

1920s Economy Collapses, Adolf Hitler takes Power, restarts War unit – Reclaim German pride/power

1936 Summer Olympics German Power on display again

Ugly side of Nazi Power Jews = German “scapegoat”

World War II - Germany Conquers Europe

Europe 1942 – Germany’s greatest Power

Germany loses WWII

1945 Germany is divided into East and West Germany – East – Soviet Union influence West – America, Britain France influence

East Germany – Struggling Communist State West Germany flourishing Democracy

1989 Berlin Wall taken down and Germany is Reunited

Today: Germany is a World Economic Power and a Member of the E.U.

The President of Germany Horst Köhler. The Reichstag in Berlin is the site of the German parliament.

Famous Germans

German Culture Mostly protestant, or non-religious German language (DUH!) deutschland

Physical Geography Rivers – Elbe, Rhine, Danube Northern European Plain – Rich soils for agriculture Ruhr Valley – Coal and industry areas

Issues Today 1. Inequality of East & West 1. Wessis better off 2. Ossis resentment, had guaranteed jobs/housing under communism 2. Immigration Mostly Turks – lack of German culture Prejudice, possible ethnic/religious fighting

3. Germany (and Europe’s) Aging Population See page 334