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What is the main difference between nation and nation-state?
What is the main difference between nation and nation-state?
- A nation represents people with shared culture, while a nation-state governs over a defined territory. (correct)
- A nation-state is solely based on cultural affinity, while a nation focuses on sovereignty.
- A nation governs a defined territory, while a nation-state represents people with shared culture.
- A nation is a fusion of people and territory, while a nation-state is a political entity ruling over a defined territory.
What is the essence of nation-building?
What is the essence of nation-building?
- Cultural assimilation of diverse communities
- Strengthening the bond among the people of a nation (correct)
- Promoting independence from external influences
- Establishing a new state within an existing nation
Which term refers to a state that wields sovereignty over a specific territory?
Which term refers to a state that wields sovereignty over a specific territory?
- State (correct)
- Nationalism
- Nation
- Nation-state
What is the core characteristic of a nation-state?
What is the core characteristic of a nation-state?
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How does bayan/banua relate to the concepts of nation and territory?
How does bayan/banua relate to the concepts of nation and territory?
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Study Notes
Nationalism and Nationhood
- A nation is a group of people who share a common culture, history, language, and other practices like religion and affinity to a place.
- Nationhood refers to the state of being a nation, characterized by a shared identity and sense of community.
Nation-State
- A nation-state is a state that governs a nation, where the state's sovereignty is exercised over a defined territory.
- The nation-state is a fusion of the elements of the nation (people/community) and the state (territory), where the state has authority over the territory and its people.
State and Sovereignty
- A state is a political entity that wields sovereignty over a defined territory.
- Sovereignty refers to the authority to govern a polity (a politically organized unit) without external interference or incursions.
Bayan and Banua
- Bayan and banua are indigenous Filipino concepts that relate to community and territory, and may be connected to nationalism.
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Test your knowledge on concepts related to nationalism, including nation, state, and nation-state. Learn about the indigenous Filipino concepts of bayan/banua and the importance of sovereignty in governing a polity.
