The Zollverein, formed in 1834, was a:
AMilitary alliance
BReligious council
CCustoms union of German states
DTreaty against Russia
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Customs union of German states
1. The ZOLLVEREIN was a customs union created in 1834 abolishing tariff barriers between German states.
2. It paved the way for political unification by binding German states economically.
3. Initiated by Prussia; spread to most German states by mid-19th century.
_Source: syllabus SST History Ch 1 §1.4 Economic Nationalism_
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