USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

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Having pride in your country is known as

(A) militarism

(B) ** nationalism

(C) imperalism

(D) alliances

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Nationalism, therefore, seeks to preserve and foster a nation’s traditional culture. There are various definitions of a “nation", which leads to different types of nationalism. The two main divergent forms are ethnic nationalism and civic nationalism.

Concept note-2: -It is important not to confuse nationalism with patriotism. Patriotism is a healthy pride in your country that brings about feelings of loyalty and a desire to help other citizens. Nationalism is the belief that your country is superior, without question or doubt.

Concept note-3: -patriotism, feeling of attachment and commitment to a country, nation, or political community. Patriotism (love of country) and nationalism (loyalty to one’s nation) are often taken to be synonymous, yet patriotism has its origins some 2, 000 years prior to the rise of nationalism in the 19th century.

Concept note-4: -What is nationalism? Nationalism is an ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state and holds that such obligations outweigh other individual or group interests.

Concept note-5: -Examples of third world nationalist ideologies are African nationalism and Arab nationalism. Other important nationalist movements in the developing world have included Indian nationalism, Chinese nationalism and the ideas of the Mexican Revolution and Haitian Revolution.