(A) Theodore Roosevelt’s favorite candy
(B) Someone who works on a sugar plantation
(C) a type of warfare that involves hit-and-run tactics
(D) ** a person who supports an aggressive form of nationalism
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Concept note-1: -Jingoism is nationalism in the form of aggressive and proactive foreign policy, such as a country’s advocacy for the use of threats or actual force, as opposed to peaceful relations, in efforts to safeguard what it perceives as its national interests.
Concept note-2: -/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡoʊ.ɪst/ someone who believes that their own country is always best: He was a confirmed jingoist and would frequently speak about the dangers of Britain forming closer ties with the rest of Europe. Patriotism & nationalism.
Concept note-3: -jingoism, an attitude of belligerent nationalism, or a blind adherence to the rightness or virtue of one’s own nation, society, or group, simply because it is one’s own.
Concept note-4: -Jingoism originated during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, when many British citizens were hostile toward Russia and felt Britain should intervene in the conflict.
Concept note-5: -Jingoism comes from the word jingo, the nickname for a group of British people who always wanted to go to war to prove the superiority of Britain. Now we use jingoism for that kind of aggressive, chauvinistic behavior in any country, or for things intended to stir up war-thirst and blind patriotism.