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  2. Who was Kaiser Wilhelm II and what was his role in World War I...

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    Kaiser Wilhelm II was the King of Germany from 1888-1918. He became the King of Germany after his father, Frederick III, died. Kaiser Wilhelm II was 29 years old when he took over for his father.

  3. When did Kaiser William II fire Otto von Bismarck?

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    Share Cite. Technically, Kaiser Wilhelm II did not “fire” Otto von Bismarck. Instead, Bismarck resigned his office because of his disagreements with the Kaiser. The Kaiser clearly pushed ...

  4. Why was Kaiser Wilhelm II determined to expand Germany's army and...

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    Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859–1941) was determined to build up Germany’s navy because a large and powerful navy was essential to expansion. In the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth ...

  5. What government replaced Kaiser Wilhelm in Germany?

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    Cite. Wilhelm II of Germany was forced to abdicate as Kaiser in November 1919. Following his abdication, the Weimar Constitution was signed, declaring that the state of monarchy and aristocracy in ...

  6. The Great Gatsby Chapter 2 Summary and Analysis - eNotes.com

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    Kaiser Wilhelm. Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last of the German Emperors, who ruled from 1888 until 1918, when the monarchy was abolished. Kaiser Wilhelm was the eldest grandson of Queen Victoria and ...

  7. Who claims Gatsby is related to Kaiser Wilhelm in "The Great...

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    Kaiser Wilhelm was the German Emperor from 1888 until his abdication in 1918. In the same conversation with Nick, Catherine also says that she is "scared" of Gatsby, and that she would "hate to ...

  8. How did Bismarck's dismissal change Europe's fortunes?

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    Bismarck's policy had been to try to avoid any actions that would really scare France or Britain. He did not want them to see Germany as a threat. By contrast, the Kaiser wanted Germany to pursue ...

  9. Who was the leader of Germany during WWI and what other political...

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    Expert Answers. The German Empire during World War I was led by Wilhelm II who, as emperor of Germany, was the head of state. The chief of government was the chancellor, Theobald von Bethmann ...

  10. World War I Questions and Answers - eNotes.com

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    Kaiser Wilhelm II was the leader of Germany in the beginning of World War I, and he sought to increase Germany's power on the world stage in order to rival Britain. During the actual war, he lost ...

  11. Rumors' Influence on Gatsby's Reputation - eNotes.com

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    This is related to the German spy rumor - Kaiser Wilhelm was the political leader of Germany during World War 1. "Somebody told me they thought he killed a man once."