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    the rise of nationalism‚ industrialism‚ and imperialism Nationalism can be defined as having a sense of belonging and loyalty to ones country or nation state. It is the belief that people derive their identity from their nation and therefore owe their nation their primary loyalty. Of all the European nations‚ France was the first to sport the idea of nationalism. Many countries became influenced by the French’s ideas of nationalism‚ as a result nationalism had spread throughout Europe by the nineteenth

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    Austria-Hungary viewed this as a threat. Germany decided to help out Austria-Hungary‚ and Russia was allies with Serbia‚ which meant Russia‚ had to help defend Serbia‚ and it became a much bigger deal which included the acronym M-A-I-N. Imperialism Imperialism is when a country increases their power and wealth by bringing additional territories under their control. Before World War I‚ Africa and parts of Asia were points of contention among the European countries. Because of the raw materials these

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    3005151  MWH 5 5/1/13  MAIN Causes of WWI: Intro+Imperialism+Nationalism       World War I was an event that caused almost 10 million deaths in Europe‚ therefore  killing off almost a generation of Europeans. It ended empires in Russia‚ Germany‚ and  Austria Hungary and caused Russia to turn to communism and become a totalitarian state  with Stalin in power. It created more rights for women‚ and changed the social perspective of  life to gloomy and pessimistic. The Congress of Vienna of 1814‚ created a long lasting peace 

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    Japanese Militarism The recent spat between Japan and China is the latest in a series of outbursts between the two nations. What started as a Chinese objection to Japanese interpretation of history especially with reference to the latter’s acts against China during the fourth quarter of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century‚ has now snowballed into a major controversy which could threaten the fragile relationship between them. The current episode started simmering when

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    Alliance System and New Imperialism Jessica Gray‚ Bernadine Cross‚ Tameka Freeman‚ Rikia Wyatt His/114 January 4‚ 2012 Darrett Pullins Alliance System and New Imperialism Otto Von Bismarck formed of designed the European balance of power. The power was known as the Big Five Britain‚ France‚ Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Russia. Between 1870 and 1914 the competition within the European states for territory dominance and control caused separation. Bismarck departed from office in 1890 which

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    ImperialismNationalism‚ and Industrial Revolution By definition‚ nationalism is the love‚ devotion‚ and loyalty to ones country or ones cultural group. Imperialism is the domination of other areas by imposing political‚ social‚ and economic policies to improve their own country. The Industrial revolution was the change from the use of human and animal power to the use of mechanical power in order to produce goods. Nationalism developed when conservatives‚ liberals‚ and radicals argued about

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    The last quarter of the nineteenth century was the classical age of European imperialism (Marshall‚49). Western European countries such as Britain‚ France‚ Belgium and Italy were all trying to impose their imperialistic thoughts on other countries. Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia defines Imperialism as the practice by which powerful nations or peoples seek to extend and maintain control or influence over weaker nations...power and influence is extended informally‚ mainly through diplomatic

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    Causes of WWI Nationalism as a cause of WWI Nationalism – extreme patriotism and excessive belief in its own culture economic and military supremacy Led to over-confidence and misconceptions; most seriously that in the event of war in Europe‚ one’s own country would be victorious inside a few months. Newspapers‚ literature‚ music‚ parades‚ propaganda‚ and theatre all fueled Nationalism Our nation is special‚ unique and superior Can not be defeated Our government and military will

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    with attempting to isolate a major cause when his reply to the question of what started the war was "Oh‚ if only I knew". The four main causes were imperialismmilitarismalliances‚ and nationalism. Without these influences the war would have never happened. However‚ all four of these main causes were inspired and encouraged by nationalism. Nationalism is known as the love of ones own country. Through this love breeds an aspiration to be unsurpassed by any other country; which‚ in this case‚ resulted

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    some horrific battles like the Battle of Fromelles‚ the Battle of the Somme‚ Gallipoli and the Battle of Verdun to name only a few. The reasons behind this tragic event are complex‚ but several factors including Imperialism had a rather influential role in causing this calamity. Imperialism‚ the act of establishing an empire through the acquisition of ‘lesser’ or ‘primitive’ countries for the purpose of increasing a country’s wealth‚ power and prestige‚ became popular during the expansion of the Spanish

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