AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
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nationalist
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jingo
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Republican
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conservative
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -: extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy. jingoist.
Detailed explanation-3: -The public, viewed by the British political class as uneducated and badly informed on foreign policy, were mocked as “jingos.” The word, despite its peculiar roots, became a part of the language, and was periodically invoked to mean those crying for aggressive international action, including warfare, in any nation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jingoism. An attitude of wildly enthusiastic, often excessive nationalism. Often, jingoists or jingoes push for war with other countries.