USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

[SOURCES]
Extreme nationalism

(A) propaganda

(B) extraction

(C) ** jingoism

(D) annexation

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -The term jingoism refers to excessive and especially belligerent patriotism leading to an aggressive or bullying foreign policy. The term dates to the 1870s, against the background of the British having to decide how to counter perceived Russian moves against Turkey.

Concept note-2: -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-3: -Jingoism is fanatical, over-the-top patriotism. If you refuse to eat, read, wear, or discuss anything that wasn’t made in your own country, people might accuse you of jingoism.

Concept note-4: -Jingoism is a term used to describe a political perspective that advocates the use of threats or military force in foreign relations, as opposed to finding a peaceful or diplomatic solution.

Concept note-5: -/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡoʊ.ɪ.zəm/ the extreme belief that your own country is always best, often shown in enthusiastic support for a war against another country: Patriotism can turn into jingoism and intolerance very quickly. Patriotism & nationalism. anti-national.