The Nation-State Past and Present

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. Which of the following is not a characteristic of nations?

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. ___________ refers to the process of transforming the shared collective identity that we associate with the nation into a political ideology.

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. A _____________ is the ideal realization of self-determination in the overlap of the nation and state

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. Which of these was a result of the Great Schism of 1054?

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. The concept of the nation was not fully realized until the _____________________.

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. Until the late 1700s, popular sovereignty was confined to the following countries except for ____________.

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. The phrase used by early revolutionaries that refers to new governments deriving their "just powers from the consent of the governed" is reflected in the__________________.

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. The ideas and application of popular sovereignty gain global traction because of the ______________ and the _______________.

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. _______________ could be described as a strong sense of cultural and political identity among a people with the formation of the nation preceding that of the state.

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. Once the ethnic group's prevailing opinion is distinct politically as well as culturally, it becomes _______________.

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. Nationalism helped end the political division of the Japanese islands among the daimyo (feudal nobles) during the ________________.

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. The second wave of democratization as denoted by political scientist Samuel Huntington occurred in the __________________ and ________________.

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. _________________ is when our nationalist sense of difference and separateness can limit our sense of responsibility or concern for the "other".

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. In The Rights of Man, liberal philosopher ______________ depicted the nation and democracy as inherently linked in the popularly governed nation-state

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. ________________ is the belief that it is acceptable to conquer or otherwise incorporate other nations out of a place of perceived superiority and/or insecurity.

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. In the 1990s the international community was involved with post-conflict reconstruction and state-building efforts in all these countries except for __________________.

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. The belief that your nation is better than others is called ____________________________________

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