social 20-2

Question 1

nation (key term)

Answer 1

an idea that means different things to different people. some think a nation is a country with physical territory and a government. others think a nation is people who share a sense of belonging together and who want to control their own destiny.

Question 2

country (key term)

Answer 2

a distinct physical territory with a government. countries have official borders that are recognized by other countries.

Question 3

nation-state (key term)

Answer 3

a country that has physical borders and a single government that makes laws and conducts business on behalf of its citizens. either ethnic nationalism, civic nationalism or both combined. nation state means “country”.

Question 4

international (key term)

Answer 4

between countries or nation states. nation states would cooperate with each other to promote peace and security, trade, health, human rights and the protection of people or cultures in danger. means between countries or nation states.

Question 5

patriotism (key term)

Answer 5

the love of a country and an interest in its well being. also a sense of loyalty expressed in various ways.

Question 6

ethnic (key term)

Answer 6

racial, cultural, or linguistic characteristics.

Question 7

sovereignty (key term)

Answer 7

the political authority to control ones own affairs.

Question 8

self-determination (key term)

Answer 8

the power to control ones own affairs.

Question 9

civic nation (key term)

Answer 9

a nation created by people who share certain political beliefs and values.

Question 10

constitution (key term)

Answer 10

a legal document that lays out the basic rules on which a society is built.

Question 11

are nation and identity related?

Answer 11

yes, they are connected. they are connected because nations shape collective identities through shared culture, language, and history and individual identities are influenced by belonging to a nation.

Question 12

some concepts of a nation..

Answer 12

the idea of a nation means different things to different people. people who share a sense of belonging together

Question 13

cultures

Answer 13

the ways of life that people share.

Question 14

geography

Answer 14

mountains, oceans, and deserts are physical barriers that isolate people from one another.

Question 15

spirituality

Answer 15

a peoples connection to the land.

Question 16

how can identity and nation be related?

Answer 16

identity reflects how people see themselves which is shaped by their nations culture, values and traditions.

Question 17

revolution

Answer 17

a major change like the overthrow of one kind of government by people who want a different kind of government.

Question 18

republic

Answer 18

in a republic, the citizens, not a monarch or dictator hold the power to govern.

Question 19

the Bastille as a nationalist symbol..

Answer 19

the storming of the Bastille entered the French peoples collective consciousness. an awareness that many people share. which became a defining moment in their history.