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What does nationalism emphasize?
What does nationalism emphasize?
- Global cooperation among nations
- Cultural assimilation into dominant societies
- Loyalty and allegiance to a nation-state (correct)
- Economic equality across the world
Which of the following represents a key aspect of nationalism?
Which of the following represents a key aspect of nationalism?
- International integration
- National identity (correct)
- Decentralization of power
- Cultural blandness
What right do nationalists believe a nation should have?
What right do nationalists believe a nation should have?
- The right to govern itself without external control (correct)
- The right to form alliances with all states
- The right to colonize unclaimed territories
- The right to enforce its laws on neighboring countries
How can nationalism impact international relations?
How can nationalism impact international relations?
What is a key characteristic of independence?
What is a key characteristic of independence?
Which aspect is NOT directly associated with independence?
Which aspect is NOT directly associated with independence?
What role has nationalism historically played in the modern world?
What role has nationalism historically played in the modern world?
What does nationality define?
What does nationality define?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a nation seeking independence?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a nation seeking independence?
How does nationalism influence cultural pride?
How does nationalism influence cultural pride?
Flashcards
Nationalism
Nationalism
A political ideology emphasizing loyalty and allegiance to a nation, believing each nation should have its own state. It often involves strong national identity, cultural pride, and the desire for self-determination.
Self-determination
Self-determination
The concept of a nation having the right to govern itself, free from external control. This can lead to movements for independence or greater autonomy within a larger state.
National Interest
National Interest
Nationalism prioritizes the interests of a nation above other considerations. It can promote unity and social cohesion, but also lead to feelings of superiority and conflict with other nations.
Independence
Independence
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty
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Freedom (in relation to Independence)
Freedom (in relation to Independence)
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International Recognition
International Recognition
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Nationality
Nationality
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Unification
Unification
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Study Notes
Nationalism
- Nationalism is a political ideology emphasizing loyalty, devotion, and allegiance to a nation or nation-state. It promotes a shared sense of identity through common history, language, ethnicity, or culture.
- Nationalists believe nations deserve self-determination, free from external control. This can lead to movements for independence or greater autonomy within larger states.
- National interests are prioritized above other concerns. This can foster unity but can also lead to conflict between nations.
- Nationalism played a significant role in historical events, like revolutions (e.g., French and American) and the unification of nations (e.g., Germany and Italy).
- Nationalism continues to shape political discourse, social movements, and international relations.
Independence
- Independence means self-governance, allowing a nation to make its own laws and manage its internal affairs without external control.
- Sovereignty is the supreme power of an independent nation to govern itself.
- Independent nations are free to determine their own foreign policy, economic systems, and social structures
- International recognition signifies other countries acknowledging an independent nation's sovereignty.
Nationality
- Nationality is a legal status defining a person's connection to a particular nation.
- Belonging to a nationality means being a member of a particular country
- Nationality is often linked to citizenship, granting rights and privileges within that country, such as voting rights.
- Factors like birthplace, parentage, or naturalization can determine nationality.
Nationalism in Southeast Asia
- Nationalism in Southeast Asia is influenced by historical, cultural, political, and social factors.
- The region, once under colonial rule, has seen a rise in nationalistic sentiments in recent decades.
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