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Question 1

What are the 7 Understandings of Nation?

Answer 1

1: Ethnic Background and ancestry
2: Cultural Values and Beliefs
3: History
4: Language(s)
5: Religious or Spiritual Beliefs
6: Geography
7: Politics and Citizenship

Question 2

Nation

Answer 2

something in the feelings and mind of people or to an internal connection to others

Question 3

Nationalism

Answer 3

Shared sense of belonging of people who identify themselves as a nation

Question 4

Nationalist

Answer 4

Someone with patriotic feelings or principals

Question 5

Nation-State

Answer 5

A territory with internationally recognized boundaries and a politically organized body of people under a sovereign

Question 6

Sovereign

Answer 6

a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.

Question 7

Patriotism

Answer 7

devotion to and vigorous support for one’s country

Question 8

What is the Melting Pot?

Answer 8

a MELTING POT of people from a variety of ethnicities, cultures, and religions to form an American “new man”

Question 9

What is the American Dream

Answer 9

America is the land of plenty opportunities and destiny.

Question 10

Contending Loyalties

Answer 10

Commitments to aspects of a person’s identity or life