The unification of Germany officially took place on January 18, 1871. At that point, the Germanic states became the German Reich, which means German Empire. ... The victory in the Franco-Prussian War instilled confidence in Germany, causing it to act aggre-ssively in the years leading up to World War I.The Zollverein, or German Customs Union, was a coalition of German states formed to manage tariffs and economic policies within their territories.
New Mexico was a Spanish settlement founded in 1598. The first capital was San Juan de los caballeros,and a few more towns were founded in the region in the following decade.
researchers can use that decay as a kind of clock that allows them to peer into the past and determine absolute dates for everything from wood to food, pollen, poop, and even dead animals and humans.
