Asked by Gurkarn Sahota on May 24, 2024
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What best describes Bismarck's type of politics known as "Realpolitik"?
A) Keep it real and don't seek foreign adventures.
B) Be realistic in your aims and expectations.
C) Look after your country's interests without consideration for morality or ethics.
D) Have "real" political peace at home before you seek foreign gains.
E) Foreign policy is the most important duty of the government.
Realpolitik
A foreign policy strategy focused on practical and pragmatic considerations, often prioritizing national interest and power over moral or ideological considerations.
Bismarck's Politics
The political strategies employed by Otto von Bismarck, the first Chancellor of the German Empire, particularly his use of realpolitik and diplomacy to unify the German states under Prussian leadership.
Morality
Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong behavior, guiding individual conduct and the essence of ethics.
- Apprehend the essence and consequences of Bismarck's Realpolitik in the context of Germany's unification.
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Learning Objectives
- Apprehend the essence and consequences of Bismarck's Realpolitik in the context of Germany's unification.
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