Core Ideas and Principles GapFill

Nationalism is an ideology that maintains that nations and nationality are the primary form of   thoughtprincipleidentityethnicity. This applies to both individual people and states.

There are six core ideas and principles within nationalism. The first is the view that the   peopleracelocationnation is the main basis of a society. The second is the belief that people and states should be free to make their own decisions, known as   racialismculturalismlibertyself-determination. The third is the concept of   the organic society|collectivismthe nationracethe nation state, which is the idea that a people rule themselves in their own territory. The fourth is the notion of   culturalismracismself-determinationnationalism, which means that it is concepts such as language, tradition and history that determine different groups of people. The fifth is the notion of   racialismnationalismculturalismself-determination, which means that it is biological aspects that determine different groups of people. The sixth and final one is the view that there should be unity and cooperation between all people, known as   collectivisationcommon humanityinternationalismself-determination. However, this one is compatible only with the   liberal nationalistexpansionist nationalistconservative nationalistanti-colonialist branch of nationalism.