5 Nationalism

What does "nationalism" mean?

loving your country and being loyal to it.

What are three reasons people feel nationalism?

when they speak the same language, have the same culture, and share the same history.

What happened in Italy and Germany around 1870?

People in Italy wanted to be one country, and people in Germany wanted to be one country. They wanted one strong government.

Who were the three men who helped Italy become one country?

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Giuseppe Mazzini, Count Camillo di Cavour

Who helped Germany become one country?

Otto von Bismarck; he used wars to bring Germany together

When did England take control of Ireland?

1801

When did the Potato Famine happen?

1845-1850

What was the Potato Famine?

Potatoes stopped growing. About 1 million Irish people died from hunger. 1 million Irish people moved to America.

When did southern Ireland become independent?

1921

Did northern Ireland stay with Great Britain or leave?

it stayed with Great Britain