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The Growth of Nationalism : The Age of Revolutions — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 8 · History & Civics

What The Growth of Nationalism : The Age of Revolutions covers in ICSE Class 8 History & Civics: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 8 History & Civics · 2026-27

Topics in The Growth of Nationalism : The Age of Revolutions

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Nationalism and the Age of Revolutions

  • Nationalism means strong love and loyalty for one’s country.
  • It grows when people share common language, culture, religion, social order, and historical traditions.
  • Patriotism is also part of nationalism.
2

The American Revolution

  • England had thirteen colonies along the eastern coast of America.
  • The Americans were not allowed to start industries.
  • They were not allowed to trade with any country except England.
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Causes of the American Revolution

  • England had thirteen colonies in America.
  • The colonies were controlled by England and had no freedom to start industries.
  • They could not trade freely with other countries.
4

The French Revolution

  • In 1774, Louis XVI ascended the throne of France and married Marie Antoinette, an Austrian princess.
  • France had an empty treasury because long wars had drained its resources.
  • French help to the American colonies added more than a billion livres to France’s debt.

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Central concept: Nationalism and the Age of Revolutions

American RevolutionFrench RevolutionEnlightenment thinkersNapoleon BonaparteKey ideas and valuesSocial and political change

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