chapter 25 Flashcards
The key connection between nationalism and global politics is the nation state.
True
False
True
All scholars agree that globalization by definition undermines state order.
True
False
False
The traditional principle of sovereignty weakened at the end of the Cold War.
True
False
True
The idea of the ‘civic nation’ was based on the imperial interests of the upper class and was unconnected to globalization.
True
False
False
The First World War gave nationalism a statist and militarist character on which fascists built.
True
False
True
What is the term used to describe a state which derives its legitimacy from the claim that it expresses the interests and values of the nation which it rules?
a. nation-state
b. empire
c. multi-ethnic nation
d. country
a. nation-state
07) Creation of a new state, through uniting smaller ones or separating from a larger one (or both), is a result of:
a. state-creating nationalism.
b. state-strengthening nationalism.
c. civic nationalism.
d. state-subverting nationalism.
d. state-subverting nationalism.
08) Nationalism can be considered:
a. an ideology.
b. a sentiment shaping people’s identity.
c. a political movement.
d. an ideology, a sentiment shaping people’s identity, and a political movement.
d. an ideology, a sentiment shaping people’s identity, and a political movement.
Which of these is not a form of nationalism:
a. civic
b. human
c. ethnic
d. none of the above
b.human
10) The Cold War was dominated by:
a. civic, state-supporting nationalism.
b. ethnic, state-supporting nationalism.
c. civic, state-subverting nationalism.
d. ethnic, state-subverting nationalism.
a. civic, state-supporting nationalism.
The term used to describe the theory that nations are grounded upon ethnicity, understood as shared myths and memories which are transmitted from generation to generation is known as:
a. ethno symbolism.
b. ethnie..
c. primordialism.
d. modernism.
a. ethno symbolism.
Nationalism imitated the civic forms projected by
a. the United States
b. Italy and Britain.
c. Germany and France.
d. France and Britain.
d. France and Britain.
One reaction against the resurgence of ethno-nationalism after the Cold War has been:
a. the emergence of new states.
b. increased international intervention.
c. civil conflict in Africa.
d. globalization.
b. increased international intervention.
14) Who said that ‘the nation’ is “an imagined political community – imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign”?
a. Miroslav Hroch
b. ohn Breuilly
c. Eric Hobsbawm
d. Benedict Anderson.
d. Benedict Anderson.
) Scholars who argue that nation-states are arbitrary modern constructs are called:
a. perennialists.
b. modernists.
c. primordialists.
d. relativists.
b. modernists
