Before the rise of nationalism, people were connected by -------.
loyalty to their government or a king or queen or a powerful family or the church
Some Africans fought to defend their land and way of life against their _________ colonizers.
European
How did Italy become a nation-state?
Guiseppe Mazzini formed Young Italy, a nationalist gorup that aimed to make Italy a democratic republic. He worked with Garibaldi who led troops to take over Italian cities. Count Camillo united northern Italy and he worked with Garibaldi to set up the kingdom of Italy.
How did Great Britain expand?
colonizing places in India, Africa, and other parts of the world
the chief minister to a monarch
chancellor
After the rise of nationalism, people connected to one another through __________, _________, ________,_________ and ________
nationality, shared land, culture, language, and beliefs
In western Africa, _______ battled French control for 15 years.
Samori Toure
How was Germany unified?
Through force under the leadership of Otto von Bismarck who won many wars and captured lands for Germany.
How did the US expanded?
buying land and winning through through war
an emperor of Germany during the German Empire
kaiser
What two major events helped people feel more connected as nations?
American and French Revolutions
Indians fought back against _______ imperialism.
British
How did Greece become a nation state?
It won its independence from the Ottoman Empire with the help of Russia, Britain, and France.
How did Japan expand?
Winning wars against other countries and taking over neighboring lands
a military commander with more actual power than the emperor of Japan at one time in Japanese history
shogun
Mangal Pandey was a sepoy who _________ against _______.
rebelled, British officers
How did America become a nation-state?
It won independence from Great Britain.
the belief that the US should control part of North America all the way to Pacific Ocean
manifest destiny
What was the Sepoy Mutiny?
Indian soldiers rebelling against their British officers to fight British imperialism
a political unit made up of an independent country inhabited by people who share culture, history, or language
nation-state