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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Imperialism is when a mother country takes over a smaller nation or colony for political‚ social‚ and/or economic reasons. Imperialism has been a major force in shaping the modern world. The effects of Imperialism have been interpreted from a variety of viewpoints. This major Imperialism occurred during the late 19th Century and early 20th century. It had more negative effects in the modern world today then positive effects. A positive effect is seen in document one called "Modern Progressive
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Malaysia is a country where various ethnic groups live together in a pleasant and harmony atmosphere. Each ethnic group respect others ethnic tradition by the action of not cursing and give odd opinion about the tradition. All the ethnic group also help and befriend with each other regardless of race. Do you know what are the terms given by British Military Administration to the Federation of Malaya in order to achieve independence? Actually‚ one of the terms are the unity and cooperation of the
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solemnness. They don’t care as they solemnly promise their allegiance; their loyalty and devotion. They don’t care because the words are just an insincere series of syllables. Some people say that reiteration helps students feel a sense of unit and nationalism. Repetition teaches memorization not understanding. The pledge doesn’t promote patriotism for the simple reason that students don’t feel patriotic when they repeat the same intonation over and over again. One of the main points of controversy
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“Huwag kaming kalilimutan. Kaming mga bumagsak sa kadiliman.” Though the parting lines of Sisa‚ Crispin and Basilio in the Noh play Ang Paglalakbay ni Sisa were a little creepy‚ it was nevertheless very effective. Memorable‚ as what they had been aiming it to be. This was the first Noh play I’ve watched and I don’t think I’ll forget it‚ what with the intense emotional experience and the appreciation for both Japanese and Philippine cultures it has brought me. A Noh play is a traditional play
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Chapter I It will try simply to tell of a generation of men who‚ even though they may have escaped shells‚ were destroyed by the war. Epigraph means that even though they were not physically destroyed‚ they were mentally Paul Baumer and the Second Company were resting after being in the front lines. They spent two weeks in front of constant battle. They started out with 150 men‚ but only 80 returned. Leer‚ Muller‚ Kropp‚ and Baumer‚ all 19 and from the same class in school. They all enlisted
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Treble‚ Trouble: There Can Be No Revolution without Song An Introduction ‘There can be no revolution without song.’ It is 1970‚ in Santiago. A banner flutters in the triumphant spring atmosphere: pithy‚ telling. Socialist Salvador Allende has just been elected President of Chile‚ and right now‚ he stands on an open-air stage amidst a group of musicians. That banner above him asserts a simple but significant truth‚ one that finds incontrovertible evidence in the cultural output of revolutions worldwide
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Patriotism is the sentiment associated with the country one lives in. Since the country is considered motherland or fatherland it draws the respect of the people. Thus patriotism is a noble sentiment as it is based on devotion and selfless sacrifice of the people. It is the foundation that holds the structure of the nation. It is a pious sentiment and has always been adored by the people of all the nations. All hold the patriots of their nations in high esteem. They build either their statues or
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rejoiced in the fact that they had strong national leaders of the republic‚ a constitution that was without fail‚ and a strong standing as the Unites States‚ a country. What overpowered those so called good feelings was a huge misunderstanding of what nationalism meant and how it affected the states; the rising of sectionalism. The differences and divisions in government ideas‚ not only of the leaders‚ but of the
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of Jingoism (1901). Jingosim was not a new phenomenon in 1900‚ but throughout Europe‚ a mass public was increasingly willing to support conflict in order to defend and gain national prestige. Jingoism was the result of xenophobia combined with nationalism to create new pressures on foreign policy. 4. New Imperialism: The new imperialism was the acquisition of territories on an intense and unprecedented scale. Industrialization had created the tools of transportation‚ communication‚ and domination
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