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Bismarck introduce progressive forms of male suffrage and establishment of the first welfare state, in order to achieve his goals. He manipulated Europe to make Germany a world power, but instead he laid formation for both World Wars to come. Bismarck desire to unified Germany stirred the political tensions between France and Prussia, which he edited a telegram from William I. Which made Prussia declare war against France. Germany was unified when the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine were annexed, also when William was crowned emperor. So, by weaken Prussia and Austria from removing them from the Bund. In doing so strengthen the position of the William I to counter the demands for reform from Prussian