5 Questions
What was the ideological impetus that transformed Europe in a few decades?
Nationalism
Which intellectual movement emphasized national identity and cultural self-expression through nationhood?
Romanticism
Which countries were formed by uprisings against the Ottoman or Russian Empires?
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Poland
Who was the key exponent of the modern idea of the nation-state?
G. W. Friedrich Hegel
Which event stimulated the rise of nationalism in Europe?
The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars
Study Notes
Nationalism in Europe
- The ideological impetus that transformed Europe in a few decades was Nationalism.
- Romanticism, an intellectual movement, emphasized national identity and cultural self-expression through nationhood.
- Countries formed by uprisings against the Ottoman or Russian Empires include Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Romania.
- Key exponent of the modern idea of the nation-state was Johann Gottlieb Fichte.
- The French Revolution stimulated the rise of nationalism in Europe.
Learn about the historical factors and ideological impetus that led to the rise of nationalism in Europe in the 19th century. Understand the influence of events like the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars on the transformation of Europe.
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