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Paper Instructions:

Please select one of the 3 Essay topics you think you can write the best! 
Here are the options:

  1.) In the Second Empire of France (1852–1870), Napoleon III went from the peak of his popularity in 1859 to blunders that eventually cost him his Empire in 1870? What sort of progress did Napoleon make during these years? What sort of “mistakes” did he make?
    
2.) Almost single handedly, Bismarck molded and created the German Empire. Describe Bismarck’s “state-building” from the time he came into office until the crowning of his Emperor Kaiser in the Hall of Mirrors.
    
3.) "Italy" was not unified completely until 1871 after a series of wars. 
Describe how the Italian states fought, then came together between 1860 and 1871. What can you tell me about it? Describe the major wars and with whom they fought. How did it finally become united into the Italian state we know today?

We are reading from a book called: Craig, G. A. (2001). Europe, 1815-1914. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. [ISBN: 978-0030891946]

and we have some inclass information on the subject as well. 

This weeks lesson is from: Craig: Ch. 7-9; "The Showdown Between France and Germany" (pp. 234-238)

The teacher has not specified length yet but it should probably be about 3 pages