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Q1. [1] straightforward initial-understanding
Which state took the initiative in forming the zollverein?
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-16 15:33 · grounding rag
Model Answer

Prussia took the initiative in forming the zollverein (customs union) in 1834, which was joined by most of the German states.

Source: Chapter 1, Section 2.2 (Economic Nationalism)

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Explanation

The answer is directly stated in the passage: "In 1834, a customs union or zollverein was formed at the initiative of Prussia." Just name the state and briefly state what the zollverein was — that's enough for 1 mark. Do not add unnecessary detail.

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