WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation?
A
Imperialism
B
Alliance
C
Nationalism
D
Militarism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Cultural nationalism reflects national identity defined by a shared sense of cultural traditions. Cultural nationalism is most clearly identified via symbols of national pride. This may be contrasted with the ascribed characteristics surrounding race and ethnicity.

Detailed explanation-3: -While nationalism emphasizes a unity of cultural past with inclusion of the language and heritage, patriotism is based on love towards people with a greater emphasis on values and beliefs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of nationalism include xenophonia, intolerance, isolationism, expansionist military crusades, and enacting anti-immigrant policies.

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