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Why was bismarck eager to gain control over the territories of Alsace and Lorraine?
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Why was bismarck eager to gain control over the territories of Alsace and Lorraine?

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This is because they were rich in iron ore! :) Just got 100% on this test! :)

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One of the main reasons why Bismarck wanted to control the territories of Alsace and Lorraine was mostly because both territories were plentiful and useful territories to have in any country as they were quite developed. It was also good for strategic reasons. 
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