history- nationalism Flashcards
Define nationalism
The belief that people should be loyal to their nation
Six bonds that create a nation-state
Culture, history, language, territory, nationality, religion
Franco-Prussian war
When Germany is unifying I have a separate Germanic state unified with Prussia(most powerful) -> four states didn’t( that were on French border)-> Prussia leaks a fake news story that makes the French king angry-> France declared war on Germany which is what German he wants because it’ll make the remaining four states join Germany-> France thinks they’ll win-> Germany wins in 6 weeks-> Germany rubs it in their face and gets Alsace and Lorriane (French provinces in the border )
Crimean war
Russia loses against Turks twice-> in Crimean war and in ww1 for the Dardanelles strait
Italy
Unified as a country
Prussia
Strongest of Germanic states -> Franco-Prussian war
German confederation
Loosely bound Germanic states
Germany
Unified as a country
Alsace and Lorraine
Germany took it from France in the Franco-Prussian
Austria-Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Conflict over Bosnia (Slavic states, etc)
Ottoman Empire
Empire had many different national groups who never identified with ruler -> leads to their decline -> start to break away
Balkan Peninsula
Broke away from Ottoman Empire bc didn’t identify with ottoman Turks
Serbia wants to unite with Bosnia -> slavic Nations
Russia
Protector of other Slavic nations -> Serbia
Nationalism brought it into ww1
What did nationalism do to Germany and Italy
Unified them
What three empires broke apart due to nationalism
Ottoman Empire
Austro-Hungrian Empire
Russian empire
