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What is nationalism? Discuss.
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Solution
Nationalism can be described as a strong feeling of love and loyalty that people have towards their own country. Nationalism arises when people share feelings and experiences. It may include common language, culture, religion, social order, historical tradition, and physical descent. Patriotism is also a part of Nationalism.
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