Natonalism Flashcards
What is nationalism?
Having a sense of country pride.
What new countries formed because of nationalism?
Italy, Germany, Greece, Serbia
How did the Meiji Restoration grow a sense of nationalism in Japan?
They get a emperor who becomes the symbol of nationalism. This is because the people now have one head of government that they can see as their leaders.
How did the Irish Potato Famine lead to increase of Irish nationalism?
Irish moved to cities to get away from country side and this started a rebellion against the colonizers, europeans. Europeans continued to take the crops that the Irish grew and left Irish with no food.
How did Napoleon (France) develop a sense of nationalism?
What was the Congress of Vienna?
Was a meeting with all winners of napoleon’s was and they made a new map with less smaller countries and more bigger countries. This was to decrease a sense of nationalism because that is why they thought that the French revolution happened.
What were the three revolutions that happened in 1848?
Germany, Hungary, and Italy
What were the end result of the revolutions in 1848?
Prussia gets a constitution Russia freed serfs showed political importance of nationalism ended feudalism strong class division remained
What were the end result of the revolutions in 1848?
Prussia gets a constitution Russia freed serfs showed political importance of nationalism ended feudalism strong class division remained
What happened in the unification of Italy?
Italy was divided into kingdoms/city-states and this was because of the congress of vienna. After, there were cultural differences in the different city-states but they were united. there were different dialects and northern italy was industrialized and southern italy was not.
What happened in the unification of Germany?
Germany was divided into 39 city-states but they were very weak separate. Bismarck brought them together and they became a superpower. When this happened, other european countries were threatened.
What happened in the expansion of Russia?
Syberia was not industrialized and this caused Russia to lack a warm water port. Russia also lacked nationalism. Alexander 2 emancipated the serfs, and that lead to industrialization. He also tries to take over the black sea port but he fails. He is assassinated and his son takes over. His son screws it all up because he is orthodox and repressive. He goes back to. feudalism and serfs.
