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Which country passed a liberal constitution in October 1977, guaranteeing freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and religious belief?
Which country passed a liberal constitution in October 1977, guaranteeing freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and religious belief?
- United States
- China
- Soviet Union (correct)
- France
Which term is used to describe the perception of exploitation or 'internal colonialism' by the periphery in relation to the core?
Which term is used to describe the perception of exploitation or 'internal colonialism' by the periphery in relation to the core?
- Regional power
- Cultural misfit
- Territorial misfit (correct)
- Secessionism
Who criticized Jews in the diaspora for 'going like sheep to the slaughter'?
Who criticized Jews in the diaspora for 'going like sheep to the slaughter'?
- Vuk Drašković
- Zionist 'New Jews' (correct)
- Bartov
- Michael Ignatieff
What did Michael Ignatieff suggest about groups with minor differences?
What did Michael Ignatieff suggest about groups with minor differences?
Which concept refers to an ethnic-nation's imagined homeland being spread across multiple nation-states?
Which concept refers to an ethnic-nation's imagined homeland being spread across multiple nation-states?
What do 'underlying factors' in ethnic conflict refer to?
What do 'underlying factors' in ethnic conflict refer to?
Who expressed fear for the fate of the Croatian people due to historical relations and ancient hatreds?
Who expressed fear for the fate of the Croatian people due to historical relations and ancient hatreds?
In terms of administrative structure, what dichotomy is highlighted in the text?
In terms of administrative structure, what dichotomy is highlighted in the text?
Which demographic factor may heighten the sense of vulnerability in a population?
Which demographic factor may heighten the sense of vulnerability in a population?
What is a common normative function of the state mentioned in the text?
What is a common normative function of the state mentioned in the text?
Are larger or more compact groups more prone to secede?
Are larger or more compact groups more prone to secede?
Which term is used to describe states that are constitutionally ranked?
Which term is used to describe states that are constitutionally ranked?
Which avenue does Horowitz mention for subordinate groups to pursue mobility?
Which avenue does Horowitz mention for subordinate groups to pursue mobility?
According to Paul Brass, what do national elites do with aspects of the group's culture?
According to Paul Brass, what do national elites do with aspects of the group's culture?
Who has a cynical assessment of elite motivations according to the text?
Who has a cynical assessment of elite motivations according to the text?
What do Richard Sklar and Ben Fowkes suggest about elite motivations?
What do Richard Sklar and Ben Fowkes suggest about elite motivations?
In what context might resentment from minority groups arise in a pluralistic democracy?
In what context might resentment from minority groups arise in a pluralistic democracy?
'Consociational model' may be preferable when minority groups feel isolated due to:
'Consociational model' may be preferable when minority groups feel isolated due to:
How does the relative position of ethnic groups pre and post democracy impact conflict propensity?
How does the relative position of ethnic groups pre and post democracy impact conflict propensity?