Nativism and Nationalism

Nativism

Nativism noun - The policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation).
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Nationalism and nativism are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nationalism" instead a noun "Nativism".

Nationalism

Nationalism noun - Excessive favoritism towards one's own country.
Usage example: Nazism's almost epic nationalism appealed to downtrodden Germans still suffering the humiliation of being defeated in World War I

Nativism and nationalism are semantically related. You can use "Nativism" instead a noun "Nationalism".

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