Why was zollverein formed ?
(i) In 1834, a custom union or zollverein was
formed at the initiative of Prussia and joined
by most of the German states. The union
abolished tariff barriers and reduced the
number of currencies from over 30 to two.
(ii) It created a wave of economic nationalism
which strengthened the wider nationalist
sentiments growing at the time.
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The Zollverein , or German Customs Union, was a coalition of German states formed to manage tariffs and economic policies within their territories. ... Austria was excluded from the Zollverein because of its highly protected industry and also because Prince von Metternich was against the idea.
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