Unit 4 Review

An area organized into a political unit, with defined boundaries, and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs; a country

• State
• Nation
• Region
• Ethnicity

A country that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities

• Nation-State
• Multiethnic State
• Multinational State
• Multistate Nation

A cultural group that has a national identity but no state of its own - ex: Kurds

• Autonomous Region
• Nationless State
• Multinational State
• Stateless Nation

States are said to have freedom from outside control of their internal affairs, meaning no other state can interfere... this is called:

• Imperialism
• Sovereignty
• Statehood
• Nationality

Japan is an example of a

• nation-state

• stateless nation

Nations refer to

• groups of people with a shared culture and history of self-government

• areas with borders

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied, predominantly by a particular nation of people.

Examples:

Japan

France

Germany

Israel

• stateless nation

• multinational state

• multistate nation

• nation-state

The European Union is an example of an ____ alliance.

• Military
• Nationalistic
• Political
• Economic

Country ran is run according to the interests of its ruler rather than its people is called a ____.

• Autocracy
• Anocracy
• Democracy
• Constitutional Monarchy

The concept that an ethnic group would have the right to govern themselves.

• Balkanization
• Self-Determination
• Sovereignty
• Anocracy