Nationalism and Development Flashcards
What is a symbol?
A symbol is something used for regarded as represented something else.
What is a emblem?
A emblem is a object used to suggest a thing that cannot be pictured.
What are two responsibilities of a citizen?
-To abide by laws.
-To pay our taxes.
Who wrote the national anthem?
It was written by Reverend Hon. Hugh Sherlock
What is the name of our governor general?
Patrick Allen
Write 4 characteristics of an ideal Jamaican citizen?
-Following rules
-Being honest
-Generous
-Respectful
What is a nation?
It is a large community of people most of whom have the same ancestors, language, history and customs.
What is nationhood?
It is the fact that a place is a nation.
Who is a citizen?
It is a person belonging to a particular country and having legal rights and responsibilities that this involves.
What is citizenship?
It is the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
What is sovereignity?
It is supreme power or authority.
What is development?
It is developing or being developed.
What is culture?
It is the way of life.
What are the elements of nationhood?
-Sovereignity
-Self determination
-Self sufficiency
What is the sense of nationhood?
To have a sense of nationhood is to have a sense of devotion to the nation’s culture and interest in light of its independence
