Key Terms in Citizenship and Nationalism

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Which of the following best describes 'nationalism'?

  • The belief that one's country is superior to others. (correct)
  • The legal process of becoming a citizen.
  • A feeling of satisfaction after accomplishing something.
  • Devotion and allegiance to one's country.

Sovereignty refers to a nation's dependence on other countries for its governance.

False (B)

What is the process called when a foreign national becomes a citizen of a country?

naturalization

A good citizen has a strong feeling of ______.

<p>pride</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each term with its correct definition:

<p>Development = A process that results in growth, progress, or positive change. Law = A rule or set of rules that governs a country. Citizenship = The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. Responsibility = Something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best exemplifies the concept of 'development' in a country?

<p>A shift from agricultural jobs to manufacturing jobs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Nationalism' and 'patriotism' are the same thing.

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The power or authority that dictates a country's ability to govern itself without external interference is known as what?

<p>sovereignty</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process by which a foreign individual obtains the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country is called ______.

<p>naturalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Development

A process that leads to improvement in living standards in a country.

Pride

A feeling of satisfaction or pleasure from achieving something well.

Sovereignty

The supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself.

Nationalism

The belief that one's own country is superior to others.

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Citizenship

The status of being a legally recognized member of a country.

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Law

A rule that governs a country, guiding behavior and actions.

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Loyalty

Strong devotion or allegiance to a country, person, or group.

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Naturalization

The process of making a foreigner a citizen of a country.

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Rights

Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement.

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Responsibility/Duty

An expectation or obligation one must fulfill morally or legally.

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Study Notes

Key Terms Defined

  • Development: A process resulting in growth, progress, and positive change in a country's standard of living.
  • Pride: A feeling of deep joy or satisfaction from a successful action.
  • Law: A set of rules governing a country.
  • Loyalty: Strong devotion or allegiance to a person or country.
  • Patriotism: Loyal support for one's country.
  • Nation: A group of people unified by shared descent, history, culture, language, and inhabiting a specific region or country.
  • Sovereignty: Supreme power or authority within a country.
  • Nationalism: Belief that one's country is superior to others.
  • Citizenship: The status of being a member of a particular country or community.
  • Citizen: A legally recognized member of a country.
  • Naturalization: Process of making a foreigner a citizen.
  • Rights: Legal, social, or ethical freedoms and entitlements.
  • Responsibility/Duty: Moral or legal obligation to perform a certain action.

Fill in the Blanks

  • Economic development: When a nation's population moves from low to middle or high income households, it's a sign of economic success.
  • Natural and human resources: A nation's success relies heavily on these factors.
  • Pride: A strong sense of national pride is a characteristic of a good citizen.
  • Sovereignty: Public elections, with citizens exercising their democratic freedom, exemplifies a country exercising its sovereignty.

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