Answer: the correct answer is B. to gain control of the German-speaking provinces of Alsace and Lorraine
Explanation: as a consequence of the war the German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king Wilhelm I, finally uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen). The German conquest of France and the unification of Germany upset the European balance of power that had existed since the Congress of Vienna in 1815, and Otto von Bismarck maintained great authority in international affairs for two decades.
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The taxes violated the colonists rights as British citizens although the Parliament thought it was necessary to tax to pay for its war debts.
Kagan think Americans should be patriotic to be able to sustain America through worst times. Patriotism would also ensure that America has selfless individuals who will heed the need of others and work toward the common good, and defend America when defense is needed.
