The Rise of Nationalism in Europe

Jul 9, 2024

Class 10 - History: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe

Introduction

  • Welcome of the young rajput
  • Chapter of Class 10th History
  • The rise of nationalism in Europe

Name of the Chapter

  • Rise of Nationalism in Europe

Main Points

Historical Background of Europe:

  • National Isolation, Absolutism
  • Formation of European Countries, Freedom Struggle
  • Development of European Civilization
  • Inclusion of Comprehensive European History

Inauguration of Nationalism:

  • Foundation Stone for those interested in World History
  • Important for competitive exams as well

Social School Platform:

  • Reading resources and affordable
  • Free notes and community updates

Paintings and Symbols:

  • Printing by Frederick Sorrieu
  • 1848 Painting: 'Worldwide Democratic and Social Republics'
  • Ideal image of Liberty

Pre-Revolutionary Era: 1789-1948

French Revolution (1789)

  • Jacobin Club, Establishment of Democracy
  • Removing Monarchy from power

Influence of Napoleon: 1804-1815

  • Civil Code 1804, Administrative Reforms
  • Market Liberalization, Social Reforms

Vienna Congress 1815

  • Award: Re-establishing Monarchy
  • Main Objective: Stability in Europe

Revolutions of 1830: France and Belgium

  • July Revolution in France, Constitutional Monarchy
  • Belgium's Independence Achievement

Revolutions of 1848: France, Germany, Italy

  • France: Establishment of the Second Republic
  • Germany and Italy: Attempts of Unification
  • Italian Young Europe, Mazzini's Contribution

Different Sources of Nationalism

  • Liberal-Nationalists and Conservatives
  • Romantic Imagination: Cultural Nationalism
  • Vernacular Language, Literature, and Folk Dance

Unification of Italy and Germany

Unification of Germany

  • Role of Bismarck and Prussian Army
  • Wars: Austria, Denmark, France

Unification of Italy

  • Contributions of Cavour and Garibaldi
  • Wars: Austria, South Italy
  • Return of King Victor Emmanuel to power in 1871

Situation of Britain

  • Union of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales
  • Development of British Identity
  • Catholic-Protestant Struggle

National Identity and Art

  • Imagination of the Nation: Marianne (France), Germania (Germany)
  • Symbols: Flag, National Anthem, Use of Female Emblems

Conclusion of the Lecture

  • How the Idea of Nationalism Spreads
  • Formation of Nation-States and their role
  • Spread of Nationalism from Europe to the World