GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why did Germans and Italians want to create their own nations?
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They wanted to have their own colonies in the Americas.
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They were unhappy with the Catholic Church.
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They had no common languages or customs.
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They felt a strong sense of nationalism.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The earliest origins of German nationalism began with the birth of romantic nationalism during the Napoleonic Wars when Pan-Germanism started to rise. Advocacy of a German nation-state began to become an important political force in response to the invasion of German territories by France under Napoleon.
Detailed explanation-2: -The surge of German nationalism, stimulated by the experience of Germans in the Napoleonic period, the development of a German cultural and artistic identity, and improved transportation through the region, moved Germany toward unification in the 19th century.
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