Nationalism

Nationalism means loyalty and devotion to a nation or ethnic group that places emphasis on promoting the interests, cultural and social values, or religion of one. I'm sort of nationalistic because I like our freedom and every day i wake up i thank that I'm privileged enough to be in this country. Nationalism was used to create Italy because Italy was made up of different empires and when the people fought back they created Italy.

Simon Bolivar and Latin American Revolutions

Simon Bolivar was successful because he first took fought back the Spanish armies that had ruled in south America. and he he conquered the gran Colombia and was president of Venezuela 2 times, president of Colombia for more then 11 years and also president of Bolivia once. the reason why he is so famous was because he liberated all these countries that where underneath the rule of Spain and so he conquered all those countries. he had a country named after because he liberated that area and when he took control. he helped general martin control Argentina from Spain. he believed that fighting for democracy was the right cause and he fought for it. he was inspired by the American revolution.