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Bismarckian

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Bis·marck  (bzmärk)
The capital of North Dakota, in the south-central part of the state on hills overlooking the Missouri River. It was originally a camp for laborers building the Northern Pacific Railroad. Population: 58,300.

Bismarck, Prince Otto Eduard Leopold von Called "the Iron Chancellor." 1815-1898.
Creator and first chancellor of the German Empire (1871-1890). Instrumental in victory over Austria (1866) and the creation of the North German Confederation (1867), he instituted during his chancellorship sweeping social reforms by which he sought to stop the advance of German socialism.

Bis·marcki·an adj.
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Adj.1.Bismarckian - of or relating to Prince Otto von Bismarck or his accomplishments


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In addition to supporting German nationhood, the Bismarckian heritage and an anti-socialist policy, the Vereine stressed the local culture and the necessity of finding a place for it within the German Reich.
The question is whether China will follow Bismarckian policies and forego expansionist aims.
The old building is a typical product of the Bismarckian welfare state, solid but most unwelcoming.
 
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