Nationalism and Revolution

tightly-knit group of people which share a common culture.

• Share:
• Language
• religion
• Culture/ Life
• style
• History 
• IDENTITY

self-governing political entity.

• Internationally recognized territory
• People who live there continuously 
• An organized economy
• Government with external recognition 
• Sovereignty

nation which has the same borders as a State

• one’s greatest loyalty should be to the
• nation of people that share a common culture and history and not to the rulers

when smaller states/nations want to come together

when people part of a nation/nation-state want to break away and be independent

• January1, 1804
• getting ideas of the french of liberty 
• lead by Toussaint L’Ouverture

1812 

Bolivar slowly gets Spanish countries to unify against the Napoleonic Spain

1848 

failed revolution attempts from Russia to Brussels

• 1861
• connected by geography and religion
• lead by Cavour
• worked with Austria

1871

• Unified by Prussianleadership
• constitutional monarchy under the Prussian Kaiser
• government around Prussian military and bureaucracy