USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Nationalism is defined as ____
A
A sense of belonging that is based on a written document like a constitution
B
A feeling of extreme pride and loyalty to their country
C
A feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated and wealthy
D
Loyalty based on geographic location only.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nationalism is a feeling of belongingness to one nation. It is a feeling of oneness or togetherness, characterised by common culture, land or history.

Detailed explanation-4: -National pride is related to feelings of patriotism and nationalism. Patriotism is love of one’s country or dedicated allegiance to same, while nationalism is a strong national devotion that places one’s own country above all others.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ultranationalism or extreme nationalism is an extreme form of nationalism in which a country asserts or maintains detrimental hegemony, supremacy, or other forms of control over other nations (usually through violent coercion) to pursue its specific interests.

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