Nationalism and Romanticism

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What was the primary goal of Romantic artists and poets?

To depict the brutal nature of war

To glorify the territorial expansion of nations

To promote the ideals of science and reason

To create a sense of shared collective heritage (correct)

What was the main theme of Eugene Delacroix's painting 'The Massacre at Chios'?

The triumph of reason over emotions

The glory of Napoleon's conquests

The beauty of the Greek landscape

The suffering of women and children in war (correct)

Which philosopher believed that true German culture was to be discovered among the common people?

Johann Gottfried Herder (correct)

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Rousseau

Immanuel Kant

What was the primary medium used by Romantic artists to express nationalist feelings?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of Romanticism in shaping nationalist sentiment?

To create a sense of shared collective heritage Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Romantic movement in shaping nationalist ideologies?

It created a sense of shared collective heritage Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of nationalism aligned with imperialism in Europe in 1914?

It led to disaster Signup and view all the answers

What was the basis of Britain's national pride, according to the map?

The domination of the world Signup and view all the answers

What was common among the anti-imperial movements that developed everywhere?

They were inspired by a sense of collective national unity Signup and view all the answers

What idea came to be accepted as natural and universal?

The idea that societies should be organised into 'nation-states' Signup and view all the answers

What was a characteristic of nationalist movements in different parts of the world?

They developed their own specific variety of nationalism Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the series of wars in the region?

The First World War Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the liberal initiative to nation-building in Germany in 1848?

It was repressed by the combined forces of the monarchy and the military, supported by the large landowners. Signup and view all the answers

What was the common goal of nationalist sentiments in Europe after 1848?

Achieving political domination over Europe. Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Habsburg rulers' reforms in 1867?

The granting of more autonomy to the Hungarians. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary association of nationalism in Europe before 1848?

Democracy and revolution. Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of conservatives in nationalist movements in Europe after 1848?

They mobilised nationalist sentiments for promoting state power and achieving political domination. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of middle-class Germans in 1848?

To unite the different regions of the German confederation into a nation-state governed by an elected parliament. Signup and view all the answers

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