The French Revolution occurred from 1779 to 1789 and established the idea that individuals should be loyal to their country rather than their king. This led to the formation of the United States of America. The French revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity then influenced nationalism in other European countries in the 19th century. Nationalism evolved from a cultural unity that was transformed into a political reality with the belief that every country should be free. The development of nationalism in the Philippines was much slower and began with the execution of three friars in 1872. The rise of nationalism and liberal values such as freedom of press, speech, and from arbitrary arrest, as well as the establishment of democracy through laws and reforms, emerged in the 19
The French Revolution occurred from 1779 to 1789 and established the idea that individuals should be loyal to their country rather than their king. This led to the formation of the United States of America. The French revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity then influenced nationalism in other European countries in the 19th century. Nationalism evolved from a cultural unity that was transformed into a political reality with the belief that every country should be free. The development of nationalism in the Philippines was much slower and began with the execution of three friars in 1872. The rise of nationalism and liberal values such as freedom of press, speech, and from arbitrary arrest, as well as the establishment of democracy through laws and reforms, emerged in the 19
The French Revolution occurred from 1779 to 1789 and established the idea that individuals should be loyal to their country rather than their king. This led to the formation of the United States of America. The French revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity then influenced nationalism in other European countries in the 19th century. Nationalism evolved from a cultural unity that was transformed into a political reality with the belief that every country should be free. The development of nationalism in the Philippines was much slower and began with the execution of three friars in 1872. The rise of nationalism and liberal values such as freedom of press, speech, and from arbitrary arrest, as well as the establishment of democracy through laws and reforms, emerged in the 19
The French Revolution occurred from 1779 to 1789 and established the idea that individuals should be loyal to their country rather than their king. This led to the formation of the United States of America. The French revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity then influenced nationalism in other European countries in the 19th century. Nationalism evolved from a cultural unity that was transformed into a political reality with the belief that every country should be free. The development of nationalism in the Philippines was much slower and began with the execution of three friars in 1872. The rise of nationalism and liberal values such as freedom of press, speech, and from arbitrary arrest, as well as the establishment of democracy through laws and reforms, emerged in the 19
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The French revolution started from 1779 up to 1789.
This revolution originated the idea that an
individual should be loyal to his country and not to their king. The American revolution also has this kind of thinking. As a result of the revolution, United States of America was formed. While the overthrowing of the absolute rule of the Bourbon Dynasty and the abolition of the feudal system was the result of French revolution.
French revolutionaries ideology was liberty, fraternity, and equality which influenced many people and triggered them to start a revolution. Italy and Germany also became a united nation under King Victor Emannuel II and Otto von Bismarck.
After 1815 the idea of nationalism influenced the modern world and it is said that there are three points which stood out. First is that nationalism has evolved from a real or cultural unity. Second, they turned this cultural unity into political reality. Third, nationalists believed that every country should exist in freedom.
The development of nationalism here in the Philippines was very slow. It only started after the execution of the three friars commonly known as the GomBurZa on February 17, 1872.
Rise and Gradual Spread of Liberalism and Democracy
As the result of the growth and development of nationalism the rise and spread of liberalism and democracy emerged. The main idea of liberalism is about the liberty and equality for people. It also meant the freedom of the press, freedom of speech as well as freedom from arbitrary arrest. On the other hand democracy was established through promulgation of laws that advance democracy, undertaking of reforms through legislation, abolition of slavery, adoption of liberal constitution and granting of political, economic and social rights to the people.
Before, democracy was not yet exercised in the Philippines. The ecclesiastical and the civil authorities do not want to grant basic human rights to the Filipinos because they believed that this will become a way to motivate the Filipinos to work for their independence.
The Industrial Revolution
It is considered as one of the most critical developments in the 19 th century. The manufacturing of goods in this time became easier because of the use of machines. It started in England and later on spread into Belgium, France, Germany and even in the United States.
There are positive and negative effects brought by this development and some of the positive effects are greater urbanization of society, rise of factory system, invention of labor-saving devices and fostering of liberalism and nationalism. While here are some of the negative effects of this development. Pollution and other environmental problems, beginning of child and women labor and unending warfare between labor and capital
