Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Yankeeism

👉 Yankeeism is a political ideology that advocates for American exceptionalism, often associated with the 19th-century United States. This ideology emphasizes the country's history and values as superior to those of other nations, promoting patriotism over international relations and cultural diversity. The term "yankee" in this context typically refers to the people of the northeastern states (mainly New England) who were known for their hard work, industriousness, and strong sense of national identity. This ideology is

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