1. Nationalism
Aim/Goals: How can nationalism have both a positive and negative effect on a nation? Do Now: Write your answer to the following question: “Is eating positive or negative?” Explain in a few sentences. Homework: Complete the handout, Analyzing Key Concepts: Nationalism. Answer questions 1 and 2 “Connect to Today.”

2. Nationalism
Nationalism is a feeling of pride in and devotion to one’s nation. It is a feeling that develops among people who may share a common language, history, set of traditions, or goal.
Nationalism often causes people to join together to choose their own form of government without outside interference, breaks up empires through revolts of their ethnic groups and causes ethnocentrism and the imperialism among groups

3. Bonds of a Nation-State

4. Nationalistic Movements
Unification – Combining of politically different, but culturally similar lands.
Separation – Cultural groups break away from an empire or country.
State-building – Culturally distinct groups form into a new state by accepting a single culture.

5. Examples of Separation Nationalism
Old Empires such as the Austrian, Russian and Ottoman Empire were deeply affected by feelings of Nationalism within their nations. In the following cartoon what is happening to the Soviet Empire (USSR)

6. Breakup of the Austrian Empire
Questions on page 693
How many ethnic groups made up the Austrian Empire?
List three events that led to the break up of the Austrian Empire -

7. The Russian Empire Crumbles
Questions on page 693
What ethnic groups did the Russian Czars rule over?
What was the policy of Russification supposed to do? What did it do instead?

8. The Ottoman Empire Crumbles
Questions on page 693 – How did the Ottoman Turks respond to Armenian Nationalism?

9. Unification - Italy
While nationalism destroyed empires, it also built nations.
Questions on page 694
What did Cavour do to annex or take over Northern Italy?
What did Garibaldi do to help unite Italy?

10. DBQ

11. Map Question
View the map and answer the map questions on page 694.

12. Analyzing Political Cartoons
Analyze the Political Cartoon on page 694. Answer the three questions on your paper.

13. Bismarck Unites Germany
Questions on page 695
How did the policy of the following lead to German Unification?
Policy of realpolitik
Seven Weeks War
Franco Prussian War

14. Map Questions on German Unification
Answer the Geography Skill Builder on page 697

16. Recognizing Main Ideas
Task: Explain how Otto Von Bismarck brought about the crowning of King William I of Prussia as Kaiser of the Second Reich.

17. Critical Thinking
How can nationalism be both a unifying and dis-unifying force?
Which aging empires suffered from the effects of nationalism?
How was Russification suppose to strengthen Russia?
Why would Napoleon III agree to help Sardinia drive out Austria?
Why was Rome made capital of Italy?
How did Bismarck’s provocation of war with Austria demonstrate realpolitik?

18. Writing Analysis
Discuss in writing as to if nationalism has had a positive and/or negative effect on people and nations. Use examples from your book and today’s class in response