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Nationalism Good or Nah?

Sources

"Pros and Cons of Nationalism" StudyMode.com. 12 2010. 2010. 12 2010 <http://www.studymode.com/essays/Pros-And-Cons-Of-Nationalism-520909.html>.

"Nationalism Can Never Be a Force For Good. Discuss" By Alexandra B., Burton on Trent, United Kingdomhttp://www.teenink.com/college_guide/college_essays/article/325100/Nationalism-Can-Never-Be-A-Force-For-Good-Discuss/

www.historyguy.com/fall_of_the_ottoman_empire.htm

19th century Italy

Separation

Nationalism is a force for evil.

Some negative effects:

1.Bigotry and intolerance towards other concepts that should have a positive effect.

2.Creation of false enemies towards people who are in your nation but have a preference of a different religion.

3.Simplistic thinking accusations of disloyalty to a nation. i.e. un-American or un-British

4.Fascism

  • Largest class of the population were extremely poor, they were the laborers and farmers.
  • Italy was split into many parts and Cavour wanted to change that.
  • The Risorgimento,the political movement meaning Rise Again or the Italian Unification was led by Camillo di Cavour whom patronized the construction of highways, canals, docks, and railroads.
  • Cavour strengthened the Sardinian economy which made its neighbors want to join in
  • With the help of Garibaldi, a large portion of territory was controlled and on March 17, 1861, the Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed
  • This new country soon expanded and also took in Rome and made it it's capital
  • Italians were proud to be called Italians

Greeks in the Ottoman Empire

  • Diverse empire with different ethnic and religious groups
  • the "different" people called themselves National Groups instead of subjects to the Ottoman Empire
  • This lead to the destruction of the Empire and the independence of the Greeks

What is Nationalism?

A belief that people should be united under common interests as a nation

Thesis: Nationalism is both good and evil: it separates and unifies a country.

In Conclusion....

Unification

  • Nationalism is a force for good, because it is can help unite people of a country.
  • It gives one a sense of unity
  • Unity enables progress in areas of social government, political government, and economic government

After doing research, we've considered nationalism is both good and evil. We see that nationalism has it's flaws but overall it is a good concept to keep.

Blue Meanies; Joneil Lynch, Lupita Gallegos , Gabriel Carrera, Johari Gardner Cohort A

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