MAIN #6 Nationalism Defined

Nation-State: Land, culture, language, traditions, etc – make a nation

• Nationalism – encourages the idea that loyalty should be to nation – Empires will crumble due to push for independence from nations within empire

– Regions will unite: Germany & Italy were NOT nations until late 1800s

Patriotism vs. Nationalism

• Patriotism: love of country• Nationalism: love country – and it’s superior

to others – and, often, are willing to prove it!

M.A.I.N. #5: Nationalism 1. What makes a nation a nation? OR, what makes

America a nation? List 5-7 things. 2. Turn to page 253. Define nationalism and nation-

state. 3. Turn to page 254. List the 6 bonds that create a

nation-state. (See if this helps w/#1).4. Summarize 2 positive and 2 negative aspects of

nationalism. 5. Give one example of nationalism in history by using

the side bar called “Data File.” 6. Ottoman Empire “Turkey Shoot” .7. Proclamation of 1860