Question

"The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in the first half of nineteenth century became a narrow creed with limited ends. "Examine the statement.

Answer 1

Answer:

A sentiment of Nationalism in the first half of the 19th century: (i) Nationalist groups became increasingly intolerant, which leads to war. (ii) Major European Powers manipulated the nationalist aspirations to further their own imperialist aims. (iii) Source of nationalist tension in Europe was the area called Balkans. (iv) Idea of romantic nationalism in the Balkan together with a disintegration of the Ottoman Empire made this region very explosive. (v) One by one, European nationalities broke away from its control and declared independence. (vi) Tire Balkan People based their claims for independence or political rights on nationality to prove that they were once interdependent but were subjugated by foreign Power. (vii) As the different, Slavic nationalities struggled to define their identity and independence, the Balkan area became an area of intense conflict.

Answer 2

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A sentiment of Nationalism in the first half of the 19th century:

• Nationalist groups became increasingly intolerant, which leads to war.

• Major European Powers manipulated the nationalist aspirations to further their own imperialist aims.

• Source of nationalist tension in Europe was the area called Balkans.

• Idea of romantic nationalism in the Balkan together with a disintegration of the Ottoman Empire made this region very explosive.

• One by one, European nationalities broke away from its control and declared independence.

• Tire Balkan People based their claims for independence or political rights on nationality to prove that they were once interdependent but were subjugated by foreign Power.

• As the different, Slavic nationalities struggled to define their identity and independence, the Balkan area became an area of intense conflict.

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