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1 NATIONALISM

2 Nationalism Nationalism:
Belief that people should feel loyal to their nation. Desire for a people ruled by others to have their own nation. Tied closely to democratic ideas and the growth of educated peoples of the middle class.

3 Bonds that create a nation-state

4 Types of nationalist movements
Unification: Mergers of politically divided but culturally similar lands. Separation: Culturally distinct group resists being added to a state or tried to break away (13 colonies?) State-Building: Culturally distinct groups form into a new state by accepting a single culture.

5 What is the difference between Patriotism and Nationalism?
Patriotism – Love of one’s country that inspires one to serve for the benefit of its citizens Nationalism – Also love for one’s country, but with the belief that the country is superior to other countries.

6 LINKING THE PAST The Enlightenment philosophy that inspired revolutions in the U.S., France, and Latin America brought about lasting changes in political ideologies. They are: Conservative: Wealthy property owners: part of nobility Argued to protect traditional absolute monarchies of Europe Disapproved of the revolutions that occurred Liberal: Middle-class business leaders and merchants Supported republican democracy, or a government with an elected legislature who represented the people. Radical: Wanted democracy for all people Believed governments should practice liberty, equality, and brotherhood

7 REVOLUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD
This NATIONALISTIC IDEAL, fueled with the desire of people ruled by others to have their own nation, will lead to ….. REVOLUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD

8 POSTIVIE & NEGATIVE RESULTS OF NATIONALISM
POSITIVE NEGATIVE People within a nation overcoming their differences for the common good. Overthrow of colonial rule Democratic governments in nations throughout the world. Competition among nations spurring scientific & technological advances Forced assimilation of minority cultures into a nation’s majority rule. Ethnic cleansing Rise of extreme nationalistic movements Competition between nations leading to warfare


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