08 - Conflict

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Which of the following methods of manipulating an ethnic-nation is an example of violent manipulation?

Economic growth opportunities

Forced assimilation/repression (correct)

Organized remembering/forgetting

Standardization of national language

What is the primary advantage of a deep sense of kinship in an ethnic-nation?

Sense of distinctiveness

Encourages loyalty to the nation (correct)

Promotion of positive stereotypes

Less scope for ethnic fragmentation

What is the primary challenge in creating an ethnic-nation?

Multiple ethnicities can lay claim to the same piece of land (correct)

Nations/ethnicities are often geographically interwoven

Association of ethnicity with state is not clear

Conservative religious elements may not support the idea

What is the primary characteristic of exclusionary nationalism?

Membership based on birth and heritage Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of non-violent manipulation in creating an ethnic-nation?

Fit ethnicity and national boundaries Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of indirect assimilation?

Dam building/dispersing population Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of violent manipulation in creating an ethnic-nation?

Threats to the modern nation state Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the association of ethnicity with state being problematic?

It is not clear which ethnicity to associate with the state Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of territorial change in creating an ethnic-nation?

Get rid of minorities Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a sense of uniqueness in an ethnic-nation?

Link between ethnic-nation and pursuit of greatness Signup and view all the answers

What is the key concept of an ethnic-nation according to the definition?

The congruence of ethnicity and nation, nation and national borders Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with developing the theory of ethnic nation?

Johann Gottfried von Herder Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary basis of membership in an ethnic-nation?

Birth and heritage Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the sense of distinctiveness in an ethnic-nation?

Sense of superiority and exclusivity Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an ethnic-nation in history?

Germany under Nazism Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the exclusionary form of nationalism in an ethnic-nation?

Xenophobia and hostility towards outsiders Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following attributes of globalization has the potential to strengthen the legitimacy of an ethnic-nation?

Reactionary nationalism Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible outcome of the growth of individualism on ethno-national identity?

It has no influence on ethno-national identity Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a universalistic identity that can bind people beyond national borders?

Allegiance to a football team Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible reaction to the process of regionalization in Europe?

A rise of populism Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an intra-group split in an ethnic-nation?

The separation of Bangladesh from Pakistan Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential threat to the cohesiveness of a state that derives its legitimacy from an ethnic-form of nationalism?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

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