USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

[SOURCES]
What is jingoism?

(A) Extreme loyalty to the King.

(B) ** Extreme patriotism

(C) Extreme Prejudice to other nations

(D) Extreme hatred to people of different colors.

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -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-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: -Colloquially, jingoism is excessive bias in judging one’s own country as superior to others – an extreme type of nationalism. ( cf. Chauvinism and Ultranationalism)

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.