1. Nationalism Pride in one’s country
Patriotic feelings Principles or efforts
5 elements of nationalism
Shared religion, history, language, territory, culture

2. Shared Religion Majority of population practices certain religion
Largest religion in US is Christianity
Many Middle Eastern countries are Muslim
Spain is mainly catholic

3. Shared History People of country have a shared past
Early 1900’s most African Americans were once slaves or parents were
Japan was bombed by U.S. at end of WWII

4. Shared Language
Defining, single, identifying language spoken by majority of population
U.S.-English
Brazil-Portuguese
Netherlands-Dutch

5. Shared Territory Sense of Geographical place U.S. in N. America
China in Asia
Australia is its own continent/Island

6. Shared Culture Traditions that are unique to a specific ethnicity
U.S.-President pardons a turkey every year at thanksgiving
Italy-eats Torta Pasqualina every Easter
Canada- leave footwear inside entrance at someone's house

7. National Anthem-Star spangled banner
O say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilights last gleaming who’s broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight ore the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rocket’s red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star spangled banner yet wave ore the land of the free and the home of the brave

8. Pledge of Allegiance
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all

9. Your turn
Find 5 speeches throughout history that represent 1 or more of the 5 elements of nationalism
Write down the name of the speech, what element(s) it represents, and how it represents that element(s)

10. Your turn
Write your own speech or poem on something you feel nationalist about
Could be country, state, school, city, etc.
Must address all 5 elements somewhere in your speech/poem