Nationalism Review Nationalism What is Nationalism The extreme

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Nationalism Review

Nationalism Review

Nationalism �What is Nationalism? The extreme pride for your nation(a group of people with

Nationalism �What is Nationalism? The extreme pride for your nation(a group of people with common characteristics) �What is Self-Determination? Belief that a nation has the right to rule themselves (self-rule, sovereignty)

Latin America (early 1800 s) Causes Effects Key Player - Harsh Spanish Rule/ Imperialism

Latin America (early 1800 s) Causes Effects Key Player - Harsh Spanish Rule/ Imperialism -Independence! American & French Revolutions -Jose de San -Economic dependence Martin on West (cash-crop economies) -Toussaint L’Ouverture -Unequal land wealth distribution -Enlightenment -Regionalism -Simon Bolivar

Germany (1870 s) Causes -Weak German States -“Blood & Iron” (militarism) - Realpolitik Effects

Germany (1870 s) Causes -Weak German States -“Blood & Iron” (militarism) - Realpolitik Effects -Unified Germany -Becomes strong and militaristic -Upsets Balance of Power WWI Key Player -Otto Von Bismarck

Italy (1870 s) Causes - Weak Italian city-states Effects Created one unified Italian State

Italy (1870 s) Causes - Weak Italian city-states Effects Created one unified Italian State Key Player -Giuseppe Garibaldi -Guiseppe Mazzini -Cavour

Ireland(1845 -1995) Causes Effects -English control of Ireland Mass Migration -Irish Potato Famine. British

Ireland(1845 -1995) Causes Effects -English control of Ireland Mass Migration -Irish Potato Famine. British continued taking healthy crops -Independent Ireland with North Ireland ruled by British -Terrorism between Protestant North and Catholic -Bitterness between Irish Catholics and Protestants Key Player -Irish Republican Army (IRA)a terrorist group

India (1920 s-1940 s) Causes - British Imperialism -Sepoy Mutiny (anti. West) –Gandhi’s Civil

India (1920 s-1940 s) Causes - British Imperialism -Sepoy Mutiny (anti. West) –Gandhi’s Civil Disobedience (Salt March, boycott, fasting) Effects -Partition of India -Independent Hindu India & Muslim Pakistan -Religious and Ethnic Conflict -Nuclear proliferation -Indian Democracy Key Player Indian National Congress Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru

Zionism (Mid-1800 s-1947) (movement to create homeland for Jews in Palestine) Causes - Anti-Semitism

Zionism (Mid-1800 s-1947) (movement to create homeland for Jews in Palestine) Causes - Anti-Semitism -Balfour Declaration (British support of cause) -Holocaust Effects Key Player -1948 Israel a nation -Theodore Herzl -state Major conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab countries -Yasir Arafat -Yitzhak -Peace prevented by Rabin extremists -U. N

China (1839 -1911) Causes Effects -Western Imperialism (Opium War) -Boxer Rebellion (anti- West) -Spheres

China (1839 -1911) Causes Effects -Western Imperialism (Opium War) -Boxer Rebellion (anti- West) -Spheres of Influence -1911 -overthrow of Qing dynasty -Weakness of Qing dynasty -1949 -China becomes Communist Key Player Sun Yixian

Africa (Post- WWII) Causes -European empires weakened (post WWII) Effects • Independent African nations

Africa (Post- WWII) Causes -European empires weakened (post WWII) Effects • Independent African nations -African colonies helped • ethnic conflict European war effort (Rwanda, Sudan) • Poverty/ disease of developing nations • corrupt government Key Player • Jomo Kenyatta • Kwame Nkrumah • Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu

Balkans (Eastern Europe) Causes Effects Key Player -Many ethnic groups under rule of empires

Balkans (Eastern Europe) Causes Effects Key Player -Many ethnic groups under rule of empires (Austria-Hungary) Balkan Powder Keg WWI (assassination) • The Black Hand - End of communism break up of Yugoslavia Bosnian conflict: Ethnic cleansing Serbs v. Muslims • Slobodan Milosevic

Former USSR (1991) Causes -Communist Reforms (glasnost and perestroika) Effects Key Player -Collapse of

Former USSR (1991) Causes -Communist Reforms (glasnost and perestroika) Effects Key Player -Collapse of Soviet Union • Mikhail Gorbachev -Independent Eastern - Desire for Self-Rule by European nations many ethnicities who and Russia form lived under Soviet democracy (Russian) control