Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Germany in 1871

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes Germany in 1871?

• A) German unification finally permitted European fears and tensions to subside.
• B) Metternich's concerns for the stability of the European state system had proven unfounded.
• C) Germany had destroyed the balance of power.
• D) German power was only matched by that of Austria.
• E) Germany had become the weakest state in Europe.

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