Scandinavianism movement
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The Scandinavianism movement was a 19th-century political and cultural ideology that sought to promote unity and closer cooperation among the Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scandinavianism | 1 |
| Scandinavianism movement canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Scandinavianism movement Context triple: [Oscar I of Norway and Sweden, supported, Scandinavianism movement]
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Norwegian independence movement
The Norwegian independence movement was a 19th-century political and national campaign that sought to establish Norway as a sovereign state, culminating in the adoption of its own constitution and eventual separation from Sweden.
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Norwegianization
Norwegianization was a state-driven assimilation policy in Norway aimed at eroding minority languages and cultures, particularly those of groups like the Kven people and the Sámi, by promoting Norwegian language and identity.
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C.
Kominka movement
The Kominka movement was a Japanization campaign in colonial Taiwan that sought to transform Taiwanese residents into loyal subjects of the Japanese emperor through cultural, linguistic, and social assimilation policies.
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D.
Swedish labour movement
The Swedish labour movement is a historically influential alliance of trade unions and social democratic organizations in Sweden that has played a central role in shaping the country’s welfare state and labour rights.
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Nordic labour movements
Nordic labour movements are the trade union and workers’ political organizations in the Nordic countries, known for their strong social-democratic traditions, high union density, and central role in shaping comprehensive welfare states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Scandinavianism movement Target entity description: The Scandinavianism movement was a 19th-century political and cultural ideology that sought to promote unity and closer cooperation among the Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
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A.
Norwegian independence movement
The Norwegian independence movement was a 19th-century political and national campaign that sought to establish Norway as a sovereign state, culminating in the adoption of its own constitution and eventual separation from Sweden.
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B.
Norwegianization
Norwegianization was a state-driven assimilation policy in Norway aimed at eroding minority languages and cultures, particularly those of groups like the Kven people and the Sámi, by promoting Norwegian language and identity.
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C.
Kominka movement
The Kominka movement was a Japanization campaign in colonial Taiwan that sought to transform Taiwanese residents into loyal subjects of the Japanese emperor through cultural, linguistic, and social assimilation policies.
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D.
Swedish labour movement
The Swedish labour movement is a historically influential alliance of trade unions and social democratic organizations in Sweden that has played a central role in shaping the country’s welfare state and labour rights.
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E.
Nordic labour movements
Nordic labour movements are the trade union and workers’ political organizations in the Nordic countries, known for their strong social-democratic traditions, high union density, and central role in shaping comprehensive welfare states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural movement
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pan-nationalist movement ⓘ political ideology ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nordism
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Scandinavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centerOfActivity |
Christiania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Copenhagen NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalFocus |
shared Lutheran traditions
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shared Norse heritage ⓘ shared literary culture ⓘ |
| declinedIn | late 19th century ⓘ |
| emergedIn | 1830s ⓘ |
| flourishedIn |
1840s
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1850s ⓘ |
| goal |
promote closer political cooperation
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promote cultural cooperation ⓘ promote unity among Scandinavian countries ⓘ strengthen a common Scandinavian identity ⓘ |
| influenced |
Nordic cultural festivals
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idea of a Nordic Council ⓘ later Nordic cooperation ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Pan-Germanism
NERFINISHED
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Romantic nationalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyEvent |
First Scandinavian student meeting in Uppsala 1843
NERFINISHED
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Scandinavian student meeting in Christiania 1851 ⓘ Scandinavian student meeting in Copenhagen 1845 ⓘ |
| languageFocus | mutual intelligibility of Scandinavian languages ⓘ |
| legacy |
foundation for 20th-century Nordic institutions
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strengthened sense of shared Scandinavian identity ⓘ |
| mainCountries |
Denmark
NERFINISHED
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Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRegion | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
German nationalism in Schleswig-Holstein region
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conservative elites in some Scandinavian states ⓘ |
| peakMoment | Scandinavian support for Denmark during the Schleswig-Holstein question ⓘ |
| politicalAim |
closer alliance between Denmark and Sweden
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support for Denmark in conflicts with German states ⓘ |
| prominentSupportBase |
artists
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intellectuals ⓘ students ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Nordic cooperation
NERFINISHED
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Pan-Scandinavianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
First Schleswig War
NERFINISHED
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Second Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedSymbol | combined Scandinavian flags in iconography ⓘ |
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Subject: Scandinavianism movement Description of subject: The Scandinavianism movement was a 19th-century political and cultural ideology that sought to promote unity and closer cooperation among the Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
Referenced by (2)
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