Question 1

Name three problems associated with the unlimited extension of self-determination.

Accepted Answer

Untangling ethnic groups,dissolution of existing states,proliferation of microstates.

Question 2

Why is Afghanistan so fractious today?

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan exemplifies a complex configuration of multiple nations and multiple states.Various ethnic groups within Afghanistan overlap with its neighbors,making it difficult to create a national identity or unified political governance.

Question 3

According to a global survey,which country's people were the most exceptionalistic?

Accepted Answer

A)  India 
B)  Russia 
C)  France 
D)  Iran. 
A)  India 
B)  Russia 
C)  France 
D)  Iran. A

Question 4

A state must be present before nationalism can occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Xenophobia is

Accepted Answer

A)  seeing other groups as being different from one's own. 
B)  lending assistance to visiting foreigners. 
C)  the fear and dislike of foreigners. 
D)  extreme pride in one's country. 
A)  seeing other groups as being different from one's own. 
B)  lending assistance to visiting foreigners. 
C)  the fear and dislike of foreigners. 
D)  extreme pride in one's country.

Question 6

There is generally a good fit between states and nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What makes up a nation? Why are not all nations also nation-states?

Accepted Answer

Nations are groups of people that share

Question 8

The U.S.president commonly associated with the concept of self-determination is

Accepted Answer

A)  Ronald Reagan. 
B)  Richard Nixon. 
C)  Woodrow Wilson. 
D)  Harry S. Truman. 
A)  Ronald Reagan. 
B)  Richard Nixon. 
C)  Woodrow Wilson. 
D)  Harry S. Truman.

Question 9

Some observers would contend that the best rela­tionship between nation and state is a one-to-one correspondence.Why might this be preferred? What are some of the more prevalent relationships between nation and state,and what are their consequences? Use examples of specific countries in your response.

Accepted Answer

The answer should point out that states

Question 10

Is there a future for nationalism in the decades to come? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

There is of course much debate over this

Question 11

List several negative aspects of nationalism.

Accepted Answer

Xenophobia,internal

Question 12

Nationalism has been an important political idea for the last

Accepted Answer

A)  100 to 200 years. 
B)  200 to 300 years. 
C)  300 to 400 years. 
D)  400 to 500 years. 
A)  100 to 200 years. 
B)  200 to 300 years. 
C)  300 to 400 years. 
D)  400 to 500 years.

Question 13

Nationalism can promote democracy when it is based on

Accepted Answer

A)  imperialism. 
B)  popular sovereignty. 
C)  self-determination. 
D)  fascism. 
A)  imperialism. 
B)  popular sovereignty. 
C)  self-determination. 
D)  fascism.

Question 14

All of the following are examples of multistate nations except

Accepted Answer

A)  Albania. 
B)  India. 
C)  Korea. 
D)  Yemen. 
A)  Albania. 
B)  India. 
C)  Korea. 
D)  Yemen.

Question 15

The atrocities in Rwanda resulting from Hutu and Tutsi clashes can be attributed to

Accepted Answer

A)  state formation being incongruent with national identity. 
B)  separatist movements destroying state-building. 
C)  state formation proceeding nation-building. 
D)  Tutsi irredentist claims. 
A)  state formation being incongruent with national identity. 
B)  separatist movements destroying state-building. 
C)  state formation proceeding nation-building. 
D)  Tutsi irredentist claims.

Question 16

The American and French Revolutions shifted political authority away from

Accepted Answer

A)  the divine right of kings. 
B)  the people. 
C)  the government. 
D)  religious leaders. 
A)  the divine right of kings. 
B)  the people. 
C)  the government. 
D)  religious leaders.

Question 17

Discuss the notion of self-determination.Would unre­strained self-determination have a positive or negative effect on world politics? Explain your response.

Accepted Answer

Students should discuss the difficulties

Question 18

What is a failed state?

Accepted Answer

A state that exists legally bu

Question 19

Exceptionalism is the belief that one's nation is better than others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What national group resides in both Afghanistan and Pakistan and has long-term aspirations to statehood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pashtuns 
B)  Tajiks 
C)  Kurds 
D)  Uzbeks 
A)  Pashtuns 
B)  Tajiks 
C)  Kurds 
D)  Uzbeks

Name three problems associated with the unlimited extension of self-determination.

Why is Afghanistan so fractious today?

According to a global survey,which country's people were the most exceptionalistic?

A state must be present before nationalism can occur.

Xenophobia is

There is generally a good fit between states and nations.

What makes up a nation? Why are not all nations also nation-states?

The U.S.president commonly associated with the concept of self-determination is

Is there a future for nationalism in the decades to come? Why or why not?

List several negative aspects of nationalism.

Nationalism has been an important political idea for the last

Nationalism can promote democracy when it is based on

All of the following are examples of multistate nations except

The atrocities in Rwanda resulting from Hutu and Tutsi clashes can be attributed to

The American and French Revolutions shifted political authority away from

Discuss the notion of self-determination.Would unrestrained self-determination have a positive or negative effect on world politics? Explain your response.

What is a failed state?

Exceptionalism is the belief that one's nation is better than others.

What national group resides in both Afghanistan and Pakistan and has long-term aspirations to statehood?

Thinking and Caring About World Politics

The Evolution of World Politics

Levels of Analysis and Foreign Policy

Globalization: the Alternative Orientation

Power, statecraft, and the National State: The Traditional Structure

Intergovernmental Organizations: Alternative Governance

International Law and Human Rights

Pursuing Security

National Economic Competition: The Traditional Road

International Economics: The Alternative Road

Preserving and Enhancing the Biosphere

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Exam 4: Nationalism: the Traditional Orientation

Name three problems associated with the unlimited extension of self-determination.

Why is Afghanistan so fractious today?

According to a global survey,which country's people were the most exceptionalistic?

A state must be present before nationalism can occur.

Xenophobia is

There is generally a good fit between states and nations.

What makes up a nation? Why are not all nations also nation-states?

The U.S.president commonly associated with the concept of self-determination is

Is there a future for nationalism in the decades to come? Why or why not?

List several negative aspects of nationalism.

Nationalism has been an important political idea for the last

Nationalism can promote democracy when it is based on

All of the following are examples of multistate nations except

The atrocities in Rwanda resulting from Hutu and Tutsi clashes can be attributed to

The American and French Revolutions shifted political authority away from

Discuss the notion of self-determination.Would unre­strained self-determination have a positive or negative effect on world politics? Explain your response.

What is a failed state?

Exceptionalism is the belief that one's nation is better than others.

What national group resides in both Afghanistan and Pakistan and has long-term aspirations to statehood?

Thinking and Caring About World Politics

The Evolution of World Politics

Levels of Analysis and Foreign Policy

Globalization: the Alternative Orientation

Power, statecraft, and the National State: The Traditional Structure

Intergovernmental Organizations: Alternative Governance

International Law and Human Rights

Pursuing Security

National Economic Competition: The Traditional Road

International Economics: The Alternative Road

Preserving and Enhancing the Biosphere

Filters

Discuss the notion of self-determination.Would unrestrained self-determination have a positive or negative effect on world politics? Explain your response.