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Causes regarding the growth of a united Germany (Need time to recover…
Causes regarding the growth of a united Germany
Need time to recover
After the Napoleon War, needed time to recover from the exhaustion of the struggle with France
Needed to accommodate themselves to the new territories condition before she turned her thought to political reconstruction
Lack of agreement among Reformers
Their efforts did not concentrate on a common programme
Suggested various regimes
Some wanted the exclusion of Austria and the union of Germany under Prussia
"Little Germany"
Some wanted to restore the German Empire under the Hapsburg sovereignty
"Large Germany"
Religious Difference
Divided into: supporters of the Roman Catholic Church/ Protestant Church
Led to a series of religious war
Northern Germans: Proestants
Southern Germans: strong believer of the Roman Catholic Church
Influence of Scholars
University of Jena
Served the purpose for the spread of liberal sentiment
Spread of liberal doctrine among the youth
Students' unions were treated as dangerous and revolutionary organizations
Climax: Warburg Festival 1817
Conflict between Metternich and liberalism
Held by the students of Jena
@ Warburg in Saxony
Celebration of German reformation in the 16th century and the battle of Leipzig in 1813
Students demonstrated and Metternich regarded it as a widespread conspiracy
suppressed by Metternich and passed the Carlsbad Decrees which restricted the activities of university students