The video on the left is about the magnitude 9.1 earthquake and tsunami near Indonesia, called the Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake, in the Indian Ocean on D ecember 26, 2004 that killed over 200,000 people.
Industry had been growing rapidly before unity, but from 1871 to 1914 German industries were jumping by leaps and bounds. Prior to WWI, Germany was out producing steel production of the entire British Empire, previously the largest steel producing nation.owever, if the German Empire had continued, it would probably have surpassed Britain and almost matched that of the US. Stay at the Top. From 1871 to 1914, Germany's population rose by a third to 65 million.
Under the hegemony of the French Empire (1804â1814), popular German nationalism thrived in the reorganized German states. Due in part to the shared experience, albeit under French dominance, various justifications emerged to identify Germany as a single state.