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Understanding Nationalism and its Impact

Explore the definition and implications of nationalism, distinguishing it from patriotism, with examples from history such as the American and French Revolutions. Reflect on the dual nature of nationalism in terms of defense, aggression, and imperialism. Discuss the ongoing relevance and consequences of nationalism in the modern world.

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Understanding Nationalism and its Impact

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  1. Cornell Notes:

  2. Nationalism

  3. What is Nationalism? • Definition- “a powerful force characterized by strong feelings of pride in and devotion to one’s nation. It gives people a sense of identity beyond their family and local area.”

  4. What is Nationalism? • BUT… • Not all people have a nation of their own. • Some countries have many nationalities. • SO… • Nationalism can apply to a people who want their own country, or to be free from imperialism or outside rule.

  5. How is this different from Patriotism? • Patriotism involves: • Loyalty and pride in one’s country • BUT, less desire to force that way of life on others

  6. Nationalism can lead to, or result from: • Revolution • Examples: • American Revolution • French Revolution • Mexican Revolution

  7. Nationalism can lead to or result from: • Defense • Britain in WWII • US after 9/11

  8. Nationalism can lead to or result from: • Aggression • Yugoslavia breakup • Germany in WWII • Imperialism

  9. Discussion opportunities: • How and where can we still see nationalism at work? • What problems can you think of that nationalism can cause? • What could be some good things that go along with nationalism?

  10. How does this fit this unit? • Last half of 1800s is the “Age of Nationalism” • German Unification • Meiji Restoration • Italian Unification • Nationalism can destroy as well as build (Ottoman Empire, Hapsburg Empire)

  11. Turn in: • Your storyboard (with YOUR name and what section you were) • At least one Summary page for your group with all of the group names on it. • If you DIDN’T finish: • Keep your materials and finish at home • You need to do the summary page yourself • Turn both things in next class. • DON’T FORGET YOUR NAME!!!!!!!!

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