1871
Post-Civil War era
1871 is a year in the Gregorian calendar, notable historically for the unification of Germany, the Paris Commune, and the Great Chicago Fire.
Years written as numerals function as nouns: The treaty was signed in 1871.
They also modify nouns: the 1871 census, an 1871 photograph.
context
Devotion to one's country
- imperialismExtending dominion over others
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- reconstructionRebuilding after destruction
- industrializationTransition to factory-based economy
armistice
Agreement to cease hostilities
- Alsace-LorraineContested Franco-German territory
nationalism
Devotion to one's country
- imperialismExtending dominion over others
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- reconstructionRebuilding after destruction