DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST
DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN MIDDLE EAST
Question
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humanism
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polytheism
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imperialism
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nationalism
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Detailed explanation-1: -At times, nationalism has unified groups of people of similar heritage together. The UNIFICATION OF GERMANY and the UNIFICATION OF ITALY are perfect examples-small kingdoms containing people of similar heritage were united together to make large countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The similaritis between Germany and Italy in the process of unification were: (i) Both the countries (Italy and Germany) were divided into small states which lacked unity. (ii) Napoleon Bonaparte encouraged (indirectly) unification and nationalism in these two countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -The unification of Italy and Germany was similar on several fronts. Both unify through the influence of their greatest state and statesman: Sardinia and its chief minister Count Cavour for Italy, Prussia and its prime minister Bismarck for Germany.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nationalism was especially prominent during the Risorgimento, the fight for Italian unification that took place from 1848 to 1861. During the Risorgimento, Italian states fought for their unification as a means of escaping Austrian control.