What were the conditions prior to germany anschulss with austria?

(from u. s history-the american vision- chapter 20)

Austria existed as a federal state of Germany until the end of World War II, when the Allied powers declared the Aeschylus void and reestablished an independent Austria. Schnitzel, who had been imprisoned soon after resigning, was released in 1945

the effect of the ming leaders banning ships with more than two masts was that there was no further construction of ships masts, because there was a surplus. ming emperors disallowed foreign exploration