Title: German History Timeline – German Culture
Headings: German History Timeline
German History Timeline
Content: Struggle
between absolutism and liberalism. Student
unions agitate for democratic reform. Carlsbad
Decrees (1819) outlaw radical student organizations. Weimar, Bavaria, Baden, and Wurttemberg
enact constitutions, 1818-19. " July Revolution" in
France, 1830, sparks revolutionary movements in
Germany, Hesse and Saxony enact constitutions. Brunswick, Hanover, and Oldenburg enact constitutions
in 1833. Zollverein (Customs Union)
created in 1834. March 1848 revolution in Germany. National Assembly at Frankfurt ( 1848-49)
plans constitutional German nation-state. Friedrich Wilhelm IV, Prussian king (1840-58),
refuses German crown in 1849;