Question

Find out more about nationalists symbols in countries outside Europe. For one or two countries collect examples of pictures, posters or music that are symbols of nationalism. How are these different from european examples?

Answer 1

National symbols used by countries outside Europe are flags, birds, flower, national anthem.

EXPLANATION:

• The flag of 'United States of America' is blue coloured and has 50 stars on it surrounded by 'red and white stripes'. The bird used as a national symbol of America is the bald eagle.

• The 'national flag of India' is a tri-colour with colours 'saffron', 'white' and 'green' and a chakra in the middle. The national bird of India is peacock.

• Europe uses 'national anthem', 'flag' and several other symbols of nationalism. The difference between the national symbols used by Europe and other countries is that the symbols of other countries invoke a feeling of nationalism among the people.

Answer 2

Explanation:

India:

National Flag: Three trips of orange white and green colour with chakra in the middle.

National bird: Peacock is referred as the “national bird of India”.

National flower: Lotus is referred as the “national flower of India”.

National Anthem: Jana Gana Mana is India’s national anthem.

National Patriotic song: Vande Mataram is India’s National Patriotic song.

China:

National Flag: Red flag with one big and five small yellow colour stars.

National bird: Chinese dragon is referred as the national bird of China.

National flower: Peony is referred as the “national flower of China”.  

National Anthem: March of volunteers is China’s national anthem.

National Patriotic song: “The plum blossom” is China’s National Patriotic song.

Russia:

National Flag: Three horizontal strips of white blue and red colour.

National bird: Double head eagle is referred as the national bird of Russia.

National flower: Camomile is referred as the national flower of Russia.

National Anthem: Hymn of Russia is Russia’s national anthem.

National Patriotic song: Grom pobedy is Russia’s National Patriotic song.

America:

National Flag: 50 stars on blue colour back ground surrounded by red and white strips.

National bird: Bald eagle is referred as the national bird of America.

National flower: Rose is referred as the national flower of America.

National Anthem: The star spangled is America’s national anthem.

National Patriotic song: God Bless is America’s National Patriotic song.