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Rise of Nationalism in the 1800s

Rise of Nationalism in the 1800s. Nationalism. extreme pride in your nation gives people a sense of identity Early 1800s - groups with shared heritage set out to win their own states Goal: create their own homeland. Revolution surges through Europe.

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Rise of Nationalism in the 1800s

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  1. Rise of Nationalism in the 1800s

  2. Nationalism • extreme pride in your nation • gives people a sense of identity • Early 1800s - groups with shared heritage set out to win their own states • Goal: create their own homeland

  3. Revolution surges through Europe • Middle class wanted a greater share of political power • Workers demand wanted relief from miseries • Nationalists of ALL classes wanted to be rid of foreign rule

  4. Revolutions of 1830 and 1848 • Serbs against Ottoman empire • Greeks revolt against Ottomans • French rebels fight for constitutional monarch • Belgium wins independence • Poles fight (but fail) • France revolts again…

  5. Italian Unification • strong regional rivalries remained • new govt. faced criticism from socialists • slow economic growth, but population explosion

  6. Unification of Germany • Put loyalty to Germany before religion • Quickly becomes an industrial giant • Symbolizes the end of France domination of Europe • 1871

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