A state that contains two or more cultural groups or different nations of people with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities. Examples: Great Britain, Canada, Russia, Belgium, Bosnia

Types of States and Nations

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Tosha James
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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autonomous region
multinational state
stateless nation
nation
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A large group of people who are united by common cultural characteristics, such as language and ethnicity, or shared history.
stateless nation
nation-state
nation
multinational state
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A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied, predominantly by a particular nation of people. Examples: Japan, France, Germany, Israel
nation-state
stateless nation
multistate nation
multinational state
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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People with a shared culture and spread over several states, may need or want a nation at some point. Examples: The Jewish people, Koreans, Germans (as a people). What are they called?
multistate nation
autonomous region
self determination
nation-state
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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An ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state and is not the majority population in any nation state. Examples: The Kurds, Palestinians, Catalans and Basque. What is this group referred to as?
multinational state
semi-autonomous region
nation-state
stateless nation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Area where a group has some type of political autonomy. These regions have a degree of power and self-determination, but not fully like the autonomous regions. Examples: Native American Reservations, Hong Kong, Basque & Catalonia, Kurdistan. What is this area called?
autonomous region
self determination
sovereignty
semi-autonomous region
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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An area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or has freedom from an external authority. Examples: Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat, owned by Denmark), Northern Ireland (United Kingdom), Gaza Strip and West Bank (Israel / Palestine). How is this area defined?
semi-autonomous region
autonomous region
stateless nation
nation-state
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