Wilhelm i is trying on a crown  as emperor of germany, while otto von bismarck (left)  stretches a new map of europe. what does this political cartoon suggest about how germany achieved unification? a). otto von bismarck was a puppet of wilhelm i and did everything he was told. b). otto von bismarck was the mastermind behind the creation of the german empire. c). wilhelm i was a powerful and unifying force around whom all of germany rallied. d). bismarck and wilhelm i convinced german states to unify in a parliament meeting.