SS20-2 Review Quiz (Sept)

Nationalism is a

• country

• group of people

• feeling of belonging

Who was Canada's Prime Minister during the October Crisis?

• Jean Lesage

• Rene Levesque

• Lester B. Pearson

• Pierre Trudeau

Which of the following is the correct definition of nation?

• A centralized government that exercises authority over a territory.

• The internalized feeling of belonging to a specific country.

• A group of people who feel connected due to shared characteristics.

• A country.

Which of the following is an example of a nation, but NOT a nation-state?

• Japan

• Portugal

• Iceland

• Palestinians

What is the difference between nationalist and non-nationalist loyalties?

• Nationalist loyalties are tied to an individual's personal identity, while non-nationalist loyalties are not.

• Nationalist loyalties are embedded in the idea of a nation, while non-nationalist loyalties are not.

• Nationalist loyalties are always stronger than non-nationalist loyalties.

• Nationalist loyalties apply only to citizens, while non-nationalist loyalties apply to all residents.

How does geography help to unify a nation?

• It formalizes sets of beliefs and practices.

• It creates a common way for people to communicate.

• It provides a tangible sense of connection through legal recognition like citizenship.

• It shapes daily life, culture, and economic activities.

How does culture help to unify a nation?

• It provides a tangible sense of connection through legal recognition like citizenship.

• It refers to a shared sense of ancestry and family ties.

• It creates a common way for people to communicate and share ideas.

• It shapes how people live, celebrate, and interact, playing a key role in forming a shared identity and sense of belonging.

Which of the following is an example of a non-nationalist loyalty?

• Feeling that your country should have greater independence.

• A belief in the shared destiny of a collective group (like Albertans)

• Loyalty to a specific political idea (like Conservatism).

• The feeling that a group should be recognized as its own distinct nation (e.g. Quebecois)

What causes a non-nationalist loyalty to shift and become a nationalist loyalty?

• When a person's loyalty is tied to a personal, individual identity.

• When a group develops a collective consciousness or an internalized feeling of shared belonging.

• When a person feels pride or love for their country.

• When a group shares a way of life.

Singing the National Anthem is a form of expressing nationalism. What is the reason for this?

• It is a cultural expression that connects people to their heritage.

• It is a song that everyone knows.

• It is a way to celebrate individual achievements.

• It is a political expression that gives citizens legal rights.