Fill in the Blanks History lessonOnline version Second world war by blanca gonzález 1 expansionist chauvinism belief at asserts borders dominance expense possess the determination thought equal self What distinguishes nationalism from liberal nationalism is its acceptance of , a in superiority or . Nations are thus not to be to their right to - ; rather some nations are believed to characteristics or qualities that make them superior to others . Expansionist nationalism therefore the state's right to increase its of its neighbours .