NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
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Major European powers manipulated nationalist sentiments of the people to further their own imperialistic designs
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Nationalist groups had become intolerant of each other
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Nationalism had become a narrow creed with limited ends
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Detailed explanation-1: -(i) Towards the last quarter of the 19th century, nationalism could not retain its idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of the first half of the century, but became a narrow belief with inadequate ends. (ii) Nationalist groups became increasingly intolerant, which leads to war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Identify the reason why the nationalist movement during the last quarter of the 19th century lost its liberal democratic sentiment? (a) In this period nationalist groups became intolerant of each other and were. ever ready to go to war.
Detailed explanation-3: -The nature of nationalism in the last quarter of the nineteenth century was as mentioned below : It no longer retained its idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of the first-half of the century but became a narrow creed with limited ends.
Detailed explanation-4: -The statement “narrow creed with limited ends” is used to describe the idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism. The Balkan nationalism led to the emergence of independence and nationalist movements among the Balkans.