5. Liberal and Revolutions: Claim and Focus

Claim and Focus

1. Make a fully developed claim that is historically defensible and responds to the assignment
2. Establish a strong line of reasoning and maintain a precise focus on defending the described claim
3. Develop the claim that thoroughly addresses the demands of the prompt.

How did nationalism and sovereignty reshape the governments in the nineteenth century?

If you are stuck, you can just use the following sentence frame.

• In the nineteenth century, nationalism changed governments because …
• During the nineteenth century, nationalism and sovereignty reshaped governments by…