source anyalisis 1 Flashcards
what is a nation
large group of people with strong bonds of idneity, collective idenity is a foundation of a nation
what is civic nationalism
nation created by people of diverse backgrounds who agree to live according to particular views
ethnic nationalism
contratst civiv nationalism, shared ethnicity, language and culture, ethnic nation may choose to create a nation state based on collective idenity
sovernity
power to self govern power to control one’s own affairs and defend best intrests
state
political enity, organized political community acting under one government
country
geographic term refers to place with physical borders
nationalism
ideology to promote intrests of particular nation, maintain self determination
self determination
power to make descions about what is in groups own best intrests
nation state
culturally homogenus groups o fpeople, shares languages insistuaions and relgions
pluarlsim
belief society should reflect an inclusive approach that is characterized by respect for diversity
multicultuarlism
implemented by pierre elliot trudeau refers to equality and mutual respect amoung ethnic groups
nationalist loyalties
allegience, connection or devotion towards your nation and national idenity
contending loyalties
nations run into issues when loyalties compete with one another
resonable accomidation and example
canadian public gov adapt to di different relgious or cultural practices as long as these things dont violate freedoms of other
example: Officor Dilion who was on Sikh relgion changed rcmp uniform to wear a turban
contitution
canadians felt threated by the americans as they felt they needed government in 1867 John A Macdonald unfied the colonies under the signing of the british north american act, this also promoted eastern european immigrantion outnumbering french