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What did Virchow name the anti-Catholic campaigns by Bismarck?

  • Kulturkampf

  • Culture War

  • Religion Fight

  • Church Struggle

Answer

The Kulturkampf was a period of intense religious conflict between the Catholic Church and the German state in the 1870s. The conflict was initiated by Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, who was determined to break the power of the Catholic Church in Germany. He introduced a series of laws that restricted the activities of the Church and its clergy, and he expelled the Jesuits from the country.
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