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    evidence support imperialism? The battle between imperialism and nationalism is the determination of whether nationalism is the cause or effect of imperialism. The perspective of a typical white man during the 19th and 20th century is exceptionally different from how the uncolonized people view imperialism. Western Empires were supportive of colonialism, however the common population and uncivilized favored nationalism. Nationalism allows for emancipation and the unity of shared history,…

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    An American is anyone who loves life enough to want the best it has to offer. Americans are not easily satisfied with their current situation and strive for a better life. Americans also look forward to more than the next meal. As Lee Greenwood would say "there's pride in every American heart;" without the pride of an American there wouldn’t patriotism, loyalty, and or effort. With being said there also wouldn't be America without those factors; therefor there wouldn't be any Americans.…

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    “Nationalism was a promise to unify nations, liberate subject from foreign rule, create a sense of fraternity among members of a national community, and lead that community to a common destiny” (Sherman-Salisbury; Pg. 553). In other words, nationalism was about the devotion and love that people had for their nation-state. Nationalism was very big in Europe, for the fact that several countries loved and fought hard for their own countries’ independence. “In the two decades after 1850, no…

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    When she hears of foreign devils in China, she is eager to be baptized and renames herself to Vibiana in order to become one. She regularly sees visions of Joan of Arc, which guide her in her decision to become a guardian of the Christians. As the nationalism of China ultimately consumes all of Bao’s thoughts, Vibiana’s identity is what leads to her betrayal of China. Through the spiritual guidance given to Bao and Vibiana, Gene Luen Yang ponders the balance between personal autonomy and…

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    We’re here today to honor our heroes, to remember their achievements, their courage and their dedication, and to say thank you for their sacrifices. Thinking of the heroes who join us in this group today and those who are here only in spirit, a person can’t help but feel awed by the enormity of what we encounter. We stand in the midst of patriots and the family and friends of those who have nobly served. They were ordinary people who responded in extraordinary ways in extreme times. They rose to…

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    Patriotism is more than just waving a flag, it is something from within. Patriotism to me is the pride I take in my country, it is the freedom that I receive from my brothers and sisters fighting for me, it is the peace I get to know that I have a safe place to live, it is the honor I have to be apart of such a beautiful country. Patriotism is the blessings I received from our founding fathers, that gives me faith for a better tomorrow. It gives me hope that my future will be astounding, that I…

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    What the flag means to me? It means freedom, war, united, honor, rights, bravery courageous and loyalty. Freedom means freedom to vote freedom to love and freedom to care. United means a country that has united. Loyalty means loyal to fight loyal to save our country and loyal to sacrifice your life. Honor means we honor our fellow family members some solders and most important our savers. War means the war that saved our country. Bravery means brave enough to die for you country brave enough to…

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    With European countries imperializing rapidly the United States was behind and beginning to appear weaker. Some US citizens believed in the imperialism and others were against it. Imperialism of the United States was debated greatly at the time of its occurrence, some people believed in it because they felt it was the only option to grow strong like the European powers and others did not believe in the imperialism because they felt it would make their country weaker. The largest differences…

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    According to US history (2017), the history about the pledge is that the Pledge of Allegiance was created for every citizen. For example, the pledge was written in August 1892 by the socialist minister, Francis Bellamy. Also, it was originally published in The Youth’s Companion on September 8, 1872. Finally, Bellamy hoped that the pledge would be used by every citizen in any country. In conclusion, US History says that the pledge can be used by any citizen who wants to solemnly promise to stand…

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    “London, 1802” by Wordsworth and “Douglass” by Dunbar, the narrators show their patriotism by using figurative language and structure choices to appeal to distinguished historical figures. The poems use similar figurative language to accentuate the nationalism of the narrators, which arises through the plea to Douglass and Milton.…

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