Exam 2: The Nation-State and Globalization

Which of the following is an example of a failed state?

The Canadian Constitution prohibits those holding a foreign citizenship from being a member of Parliament

Globalization is often seen as resulting in ________.

A set of institutions making decisions and overseeing their implementation on behalf of the state is a ________.

The Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years War in 1648 established that states were ________.

A _______ is defined as "an independent, self-governing political community" with binding rules.

In 2006 in Spain, the region of Catalonia voted in a referendum to have the region recognized as a(n) ________.

Globalization has tended to result in increased inequalities in income, wealth and power within many countries.

How does ethnic nationalism differ from civic nationalism?

How does a state differ from a government?

What is the definition of a 'nation-state'?

________ is the idea that a country's permanent residents are full members of the political community with certain duties and rights.

Define official multiculturalism and briefly explain arguments for and against it.

What are three types of globalization?

The flow of cultural communication outward from Western countries is substantially lower than the flow in the reverse direction.

What is meant by the term differentiated citizenship?

Discuss at least two advantages and two disadvantages of economic globalization.

A central principle of international law is that ________.

A national identity can develop among people located in a particular territory who share common characteristics such as language and ________.

Discuss whether Canada can best be described as a nation-state or not.