Grade 11 History Term 3 Lesson on Nationalism PDF e6va05

On this page you will find a Western Cape Education Department Grade 11 History lesson for Term 3 Week 1, introducing the concept of nationalism. It explains the origins of nationalism and how it relates to the rise of both African Nationalism and Afrikaner Nationalism in South African history. Key terms like feudal system and industrialisation are defined to build the historical background needed to understand the topic. A video resource is included to support visual and auditory learners. This lesson helps Grade 11 learners understand the origins of nationalism as a foundation for the rest of the Term 3 History curriculum.

The following document, History Grade 11 Term 3 Week 1 2020.pdf, is the full document.

Term 3 Content Brief

Grade 11 History Term 3 Lesson on Nationalism PDF e6va05

“Feudal system: unequal political system in which the king and nobles inherited their power and privilege.” “Industrialisation: the change from an agriculturally based economy to an industrially based one.” “Urbanisation: the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities.” “Nationalism is a sense of belonging to and identifying with a nation.”
WCED Grade 11 History Week 1 lesson on Nationalism, explaining its European origins in the late 18th century, including the breakdown of the feudal system and the rise of the educated middle class.
Define nationalism, feudalism, industrialisation and urbanisation; explain the historical origins of nationalism in Europe; understand how the breakdown of feudal loyalty gave rise to national identity; practise historical skills of interpreting and defining concepts.
Grade 11
Subject History
Year 2020
Curriculum South African (CAPS)

Grade 11 History Term 3 Lesson on Nationalism PDF e6va05