According to Your Text,one of the Factors That Made Possible

Essay

According to your text,one of the factors that made possible the murder of six million Jews was the parochial nationalism that arose during and after the French Revolution.It states,"For many people,nationalism divided the world into one's fellow nationals and all others.It encouraged,excused,and even justified terrible and violent acts performed on behalf of one's homeland." In your opinion,does this type of nationalism exist today,and is it being used to justify terrible and violent acts performed on behalf of one's homeland? If so,give examples and explain what rationale is being used to justify such violence.