Education was very important for the Romans even though not all Romans had access to it. The Patricians were the richest families in Rome and their children (boys only) received formal education while the poor children did not. Despite these social differences, all Romans learned to read and write.
Usually, children were homeschooled by a private tutor.
There were also public schools that were very good and strict, they studied from sunrise until sunset with a lunch break. Ancient Romans divided schools into two types, children up to 12 years old and other for older children where they would learn public speaking and writing.
Education in ancient<span> Rome progressed from an informal, familial system of education in the early Republic to a tuition-based system during the </span>late<span>Republic and the Empire. The Roman education system was based on the Greek system – and many of the private tutors in the Roman system were Greek slaves or freedmen.</span>
Nationalism usually does provoke violence and rebellions within nations. A great example of such a thing was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Bosnian Serb due to the fact he was a major Serbian Nationalist and believe Bosnia should be apart of Serbia.
Europe didn't take the Monroe Doctrine very seriously, but with the Americans and British getting into a stalemate many believed this was the start of America becoming a world superpower.