Which of the following statements is/are true about the 1870 Franco-Prussian war?

France won the war.

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France captured Alsace - Lorraine.

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It ended the supremacy of France.

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It resulted in the unification of Germany.

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Solution

The correct options are
C It ended the supremacy of France.
D It resulted in the unification of Germany.
In 1871, Prussians successfully captured French provinces - Alsace and Lorraine that were high in mineral deposits. This war ended the supremacy of France among European countries. Kaiser William I was crowned the King of unified Germany.

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