USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The belief in putting the needs of the nation before the needs of a specific region is
A
nationalism.
B
regionalism.
C
individualism.
D
patriotism.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nationhood refers to the status of belonging to a nation(-state) or to a national identity. Nationalism in turn can be defined as a set of beliefs and symbols expressing an identification with a given national community and efforts aimed at the establishment and/or maintenance of a sovereign nation-state.

Detailed explanation-2: -It holds that each nation should govern itself, free from outside interference (self-determination), that a nation is a natural and ideal basis for a polity, and that the nation is the only rightful source of political power.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are as follows: Ethnic Nationalism. Cultural Nationalism. Civic Nationalism.

Detailed explanation-4: -British Dictionary definitions for ethnocentrism ethnocentrism. / (ˌɛnəʊˈsɛnˌtrɪzəm) / noun. belief in the intrinsic superiority of the nation, culture, or group to which one belongs, often accompanied by feelings of dislike for other groups.

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