Dictionary.com Defines nationalism as "sprint or aspirations common to the whole of a nation." Brazil is internationally know for its samba, Which is a spiritual dance in Brazil. It is lively dance. It is most popular during a holiday called "Carnival" Which is the period of time before Ash Wednesday.
Samba is as Brazilian to Brazil as country music is American to the United Sates. Below is a video.
Another aspect nationalism in Brazil is of course soccer (as they call it football). Their football is important to them just as much as American football is to the United States. Their team has won the World Cup five times. They also just recently hosted the FIFA World Cup 2014.
Sources: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nationalism
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