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Which European ideology led to disaster in 1914 due to its alignment with imperialism?
Which European ideology led to disaster in 1914 due to its alignment with imperialism?
- Nationalism (correct)
- Socialism
- Communism
- Capitalism
What inspired the anti-imperial movements in the colonies that opposed imperial domination?
What inspired the anti-imperial movements in the colonies that opposed imperial domination?
- Cultural assimilation
- Economic incentives
- Collective national unity (correct)
- Religious unity
Why did people in colonized countries not replicate European ideas of nationalism?
Why did people in colonized countries not replicate European ideas of nationalism?
- Development of their own specific variety of nationalism (correct)
- Lack of interest in politics
- Fear of retaliation from European powers
- Desire to maintain imperial domination
What concept came to be universally accepted as natural in organizing societies in the 19th century?
What concept came to be universally accepted as natural in organizing societies in the 19th century?
What symbols were used to represent the colonies in the 19th century?
What symbols were used to represent the colonies in the 19th century?
What was the basis of Britain's national pride as shown by the domination of the world?
What was the basis of Britain's national pride as shown by the domination of the world?
What was the major shift in the sentiment surrounding nationalism in the last quarter of the nineteenth century?
What was the major shift in the sentiment surrounding nationalism in the last quarter of the nineteenth century?
Which region in Europe was considered as the most serious source of nationalist tension after 1871?
Which region in Europe was considered as the most serious source of nationalist tension after 1871?
What effect did the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire have on the Balkans?
What effect did the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire have on the Balkans?
What did major European powers do with the nationalist aspirations of subject peoples in Europe during the 19th century?
What did major European powers do with the nationalist aspirations of subject peoples in Europe during the 19th century?
What was the impact of the spread of romantic nationalism ideas in the Balkans during the 19th century?
What was the impact of the spread of romantic nationalism ideas in the Balkans during the 19th century?
In what way did the Ottoman Empire attempt to strengthen itself throughout the 19th century?
In what way did the Ottoman Empire attempt to strengthen itself throughout the 19th century?
What was the end result of the sweeping changes brought about by nationalism in 19th century Europe?
What was the end result of the sweeping changes brought about by nationalism in 19th century Europe?
What is one essential condition of being a people?
What is one essential condition of being a people?
What differentiated a nation-state from the concept of a modern state in 19th century Europe?
What differentiated a nation-state from the concept of a modern state in 19th century Europe?
What were some common themes visualized by Sorrieu in Fig. 1 regarding nationalism in Europe?
What were some common themes visualized by Sorrieu in Fig. 1 regarding nationalism in Europe?
How was a common identity and shared history developed among citizens in nation-states according to the text?
How was a common identity and shared history developed among citizens in nation-states according to the text?
Which term best describes the process through which nation-states and nationalism emerged in 19th century Europe?
Which term best describes the process through which nation-states and nationalism emerged in 19th century Europe?
Flashcards
Nationalism
Nationalism
The belief that people should be ruled by their own kind and share a common language and culture.
Imperialism
Imperialism
The practice of extending a country's power and influence through colonization and military force.
Anti-imperial movements
Anti-imperial movements
The nationalist desire to create a unified, independent nation-state inspired movements against colonial rule.
Universality of Nationalism
Universality of Nationalism
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Symbols of Nationalism
Symbols of Nationalism
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British National Pride
British National Pride
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Imperial Ambition and National Pride
Imperial Ambition and National Pride
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Shifting Nationalism
Shifting Nationalism
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Nationalist Tensions in the Balkans
Nationalist Tensions in the Balkans
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Suppression of Nationalism
Suppression of Nationalism
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Spread of Romantic Nationalism
Spread of Romantic Nationalism
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Ottoman Response to Nationalism
Ottoman Response to Nationalism
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Impact of Nationalism
Impact of Nationalism
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Essential Condition of a Nation
Essential Condition of a Nation
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Nation-State vs. Modern State
Nation-State vs. Modern State
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Visual Representations of Nationalism
Visual Representations of Nationalism
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Creating a Common Identity
Creating a Common Identity
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Emergence of Nation-States
Emergence of Nation-States
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Study Notes
Nationalism and Imperialism in 19th Century Europe
- The alignment of nationalism with imperialism led to disaster in 1914.
- Anti-imperial movements in colonies were inspired by the desire to oppose imperial domination.
Rise of Nationalism in 19th Century Europe
- The concept of nationalism became universally accepted as natural in organizing societies in the 19th century.
- Nationalism was often represented by symbols such as maps, flags, and anthems.
British National Pride and Imperialism
- Britain's national pride was based on its domination of the world.
- Britain's national pride was fueled by its imperial ambitions.
Shift in Nationalism in Late 19th Century
- There was a major shift in the sentiment surrounding nationalism in the last quarter of the 19th century.
- Nationalism became more aggressive and exclusionary.
Nationalist Tensions in Europe
- The Balkans were considered the most serious source of nationalist tension after 1871.
- The disintegration of the Ottoman Empire led to nationalist tensions and conflicts in the Balkans.
European Powers and Nationalist Aspirations
- Major European powers suppressed the nationalist aspirations of subject peoples in Europe during the 19th century.
- Romantic nationalism ideas spread in the Balkans, leading to increased nationalist tensions.
Ottoman Empire's Response to Nationalism
- The Ottoman Empire attempted to strengthen itself throughout the 19th century by modernizing and reforming.
Impact of Nationalism in 19th Century Europe
- The end result of the sweeping changes brought about by nationalism in 19th century Europe was the redrawing of the map of Europe.
Essential Conditions of Being a People
- One essential condition of being a people is the shared sense of community and identity.
Nation-State vs. Modern State
- A nation-state is differentiated from a modern state in that it is based on a shared sense of identity and community.
- A modern state, on the other hand, is based on a common territory and common laws.
Visual Representations of Nationalism
- Sorrieu's Fig. 1 visualized common themes such as the unification of Italy and the exclusion of outsiders.
Developing a Common Identity
- A common identity and shared history were developed among citizens in nation-states through the creation of national myths and symbols.
Emergence of Nation-States
- The term that best describes the process through which nation-states and nationalism emerged in 19th century Europe is "nation-building."
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Test your knowledge on the topics of nationalism and imperialism in the context of the late nineteenth century. Explore how nationalist sentiments evolved from liberal-democratic ideals to more narrow and intolerant beliefs.
