CHAPTER 1

Question 1

LINGUISTIC

Answer 1

relating to language or linguistics

Question 2

ETHNIC

Answer 2

a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition.

Question 3

CULTURAL

Answer 3

relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society.

Question 4

RELIGIOUS

Answer 4

relating to or believing in a religion.

Question 5

GEOGRAPHIC

Answer 5

based on or derived from the physical features of an area.

Question 6

RELESHIONSHIP TO LAND

Answer 6

Land means different things to non-Indigenous and Aboriginal people. The latter have a spiritual, physical, social and cultural connection

Question 7

POLITICAL

Answer 7

the government or the public affairs of a country.

Question 8

ETHNIC VS CIVIC

Answer 8

Ethnic nationalism is, therefore, seen as exclusive, while civic nationalism tends to be inclusive. Rather than allegiance to common civic ideals and cultural traditions, then, ethnic nationalism tends to emphasise narratives of common descent.

Question 9

WHAT COMES FIRST, NATION VS NATION-STATE

Answer 9

A state is specifically a political and geopolitical entity, while a nation is a cultural and ethnic one. The term “nation-state” implies that the two coincide, in that a state has chosen to adopt and endorse a specific cultural group as associated with it.

Question 10

HOW CAN MYTHS AND SYMBOLS RELATE TO NATIONAL IDENITY?

Answer 10

What is the relationship between mythology and national identity?
The concept of national identity is inescapably connected with myths. A complex of myths is at the core of every ethnic identity. Some scholars believe that national identities, supported by invented histories, were constructed only after national movements and national ideologies emerged.