Question 1

The Bolivarismo of Hugo Chavez is a contemporary example of neo-fascism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Jewish experience in Europe and Russia is an example of oppression of minorities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A totalitarian form of ultra-nationalism that rejects liberal individualism and constitutionalism,that praises war,and that glorifies the unified coercive state as the highest expression of national identity is called ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A totalitarian form of ultra-nationalism that rejects...

Question 4

Which of the following is inconsistent with fascism?

Accepted Answer

A)  rejection of liberalism 
B)  rejection of communism 
C)  rejection of constitutionalism 
D)  rejection of the state 
A)  rejection of liberalism 
B)  rejection of communism 
C)  rejection of constitutionalism 
D)  rejection of the state

Question 5

Compare Canadian nationalism and American nationalism.

Accepted Answer

Canadian nationalism and American nation

Question 6

Which ideological affiliations can nationalists adopt?

Accepted Answer

A)  liberal or conservative, but not socialist 
B)  conservative or socialist, but not liberal 
C)  socialist or liberal, but not conservative 
D)  liberal, conservative or socialist 
A)  liberal or conservative, but not socialist 
B)  conservative or socialist, but not liberal 
C)  socialist or liberal, but not conservative 
D)  liberal, conservative or socialist

Question 7

While Mussolini admired Lenin,there were some differences between them.Which of the following of Mussolini's ideas/strategies would Lenin be opposed to?

Accepted Answer

A)  rejection of liberal individualism 
B)  use of force and violence to maintain power 
C)  state-control over the economy 
D)  rejection of egalitarian principles 
A)  rejection of liberal individualism 
B)  use of force and violence to maintain power 
C)  state-control over the economy 
D)  rejection of egalitarian principles

Question 8

In Canada,nationalism is the result of coherent,unified,national mythology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In today's world of "global citizens," mass immigration,and international corporations,what is the significance of nationalism? In your opinion,is contemporary nationalism a positive,or a negative thing? Draw on historical examples to answer the question.

Accepted Answer

Nationalism is the belief in the importa

Question 10

Which event ushered in the emergence of the nation-state all over the world?

Accepted Answer

A)  WWII 
B)  WWI 
C)  The collapse of the Soviet Union 
D)  The formation of the United Nations 
A)  WWII 
B)  WWI 
C)  The collapse of the Soviet Union 
D)  The formation of the United Nations

Question 11

Explain the historical connection of liberalism and nationalism.Why did the two ideologies complement each other?

Accepted Answer

Liberalism and nationalism have a histor

Question 12

Compare and contrast the political ideas of J.S.Mill and Lord Acton on nationalism.Has either of these thinkers influenced Canadian politics?

Accepted Answer

John Stuart Mill and Lord Acton were bot

Question 13

Which event gave rise to the political ideas on which American nationalism was built?

Accepted Answer

A)  1776 Revolution 
B)  Louisiana Purchase 
C)  Civil War 
D)  Cold war 
A)  1776 Revolution 
B)  Louisiana Purchase 
C)  Civil War 
D)  Cold war

Question 14

Among the ugliest manifestations of nationalism were anti-semitism,genocide,and the belief in racial superiority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

After the initial liberal nationalist movement,what was the primary outcome of nationalism?

Accepted Answer

A)  violent separatist movements 
B)  adoption of constitutional regimes 
C)  voluntary unification 
D)  military conquest 
A)  violent separatist movements 
B)  adoption of constitutional regimes 
C)  voluntary unification 
D)  military conquest

Question 16

Nationalism necessarily entails sovereignty/statehood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Who was the founder of fascism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolph Hitler 
B)  Benito Mussolini 
C)  Joseph Stalin 
D)  Francisco Franco 
A)  Adolph Hitler 
B)  Benito Mussolini 
C)  Joseph Stalin 
D)  Francisco Franco

Question 18

The Roman Empire included many different ethnic nations that were allowed to keep their national mythologies and aspects of their culture.Which thinker would approve of such a system?

Accepted Answer

A)  René Lévesque 
B)  L.-F.R. Laflèche 
C)  John Stewart Mill 
D)  Lord Acton 
A)  René Lévesque 
B)  L.-F.R. Laflèche 
C)  John Stewart Mill 
D)  Lord Acton

Question 19

Civic nations are imagined in political terms,while ethnic nations are imagined in cultural terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT usually a characteristic of fascism?

Accepted Answer

A)  national myth 
B)  fear of communism 
C)  a strong state 
D)  political freedom 
A)  national myth 
B)  fear of communism 
C)  a strong state 
D)  political freedom

Exam 13: Nationalism

The Bolivarismo of Hugo Chavez is a contemporary example of neo-fascism.

The Jewish experience in Europe and Russia is an example of oppression of minorities.

A totalitarian form of ultra-nationalism that rejects liberal individualism and constitutionalism,that praises war,and that glorifies the unified coercive state as the highest expression of national identity is called ________________.

Which of the following is inconsistent with fascism?

Compare Canadian nationalism and American nationalism.

Which ideological affiliations can nationalists adopt?

While Mussolini admired Lenin,there were some differences between them.Which of the following of Mussolini's ideas/strategies would Lenin be opposed to?

In Canada,nationalism is the result of coherent,unified,national mythology.

In today's world of "global citizens," mass immigration,and international corporations,what is the significance of nationalism? In your opinion,is contemporary nationalism a positive,or a negative thing? Draw on historical examples to answer the question.

Which event ushered in the emergence of the nation-state all over the world?

Explain the historical connection of liberalism and nationalism.Why did the two ideologies complement each other?

Compare and contrast the political ideas of J.S.Mill and Lord Acton on nationalism.Has either of these thinkers influenced Canadian politics?

Which event gave rise to the political ideas on which American nationalism was built?

Among the ugliest manifestations of nationalism were anti-semitism,genocide,and the belief in racial superiority.

After the initial liberal nationalist movement,what was the primary outcome of nationalism?

Nationalism necessarily entails sovereignty/statehood.

Who was the founder of fascism?

The Roman Empire included many different ethnic nations that were allowed to keep their national mythologies and aspects of their culture.Which thinker would approve of such a system?

Civic nations are imagined in political terms,while ethnic nations are imagined in cultural terms.

Which of the following is NOT usually a characteristic of fascism?

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