4.2.1 Nationalism

• Key characteristics of nationalism include collective identity and unity
• What does collective identity in nationalism emphasize?

  Shared sense of belonging
• National pride is a key characteristic of nationalism.

  True
• What does ethnic nationalism define national identity through?

  Shared ethnic heritage
• Cultural distinctiveness, such as shared language and traditions, differentiates a group from others
• What is a positive impact of nationalism on politics?

  Fosters national unity
• What is one positive impact of nationalism on politics?

  Fosters national unity
• Moderate nationalism can foster unity, while extreme nationalism may undermine democratic institutions.


  True
• National sovereignty refers to the right of a nation to govern itself without external interference
• Civic nationalism defines national identity through shared political values
• Shared cultural distinctiveness, such as language and religion, reinforces a sense of national uniqueness
• Self-determination may result in conflict and instability between competing nationalist movements
• Cultural preservation under nationalism can lead to cultural stagnation and resistance to change
• Nationalism differs from liberalism in its emphasis on the collective identity and sovereignty of the nation
• Populist nationalism often harnesses feelings of cultural and economic insecurity
• National sovereignty provides the basis for asserting self-determination and independence.


  True
• National sovereignty refers to the belief that each nation should govern itself without external interference
• Match the characteristic of nationalism with its example:

  Collective Identity ↔️ Common language

  National Sovereignty ↔️ Foreign policy decisions

  Cultural Preservation ↔️ Traditional festivals

  National Pride ↔️ Celebrating national holidays
• Nationalism manifests in two primary forms: Civic Nationalism and Ethnic Nationalism
• Match the type of nationalism with its basis for national identity:

  Civic Nationalism ↔️ Shared political values

  Ethnic Nationalism ↔️ Shared ethnic heritage
• Order the causes of nationalism from most to least significant:

  1️⃣ Political factors

  2️⃣ Economic factors

  3️⃣ Cultural distinctiveness

  4️⃣ Historical grievances

  5️⃣ Charismatic leadership
• National self-determination may result in conflict and instability
• Nationalism empowers nations to pursue their own interests
• Nationalism is a political ideology centered on the belief that a nation should have its own independent political state
• National pride and purpose are key characteristics of nationalism.


  True
• What does ethnic nationalism emphasize as the basis of national identity?

  Shared ethnic heritage
• National unity can foster a strong sense of collective identity and purpose
• Moderate, civic-oriented nationalism can foster national unity and self-determination.

  True
• Extreme, ethnic-based nationalism can lead to conflict and exclusion.


  True
• Nationalism contrasts with Marxism by prioritizing national interests over class struggle.


  True
• Populist nationalism can promote exclusion and authoritarian regimes
• The future of nationalism in a globalized world requires balancing national interests with:

  1️⃣ Economic interdependence

  2️⃣ Political cooperation

  3️⃣ Cultural exchange

  4️⃣ Shared global challenges
• What is the central belief of nationalism as a political ideology?

  Nation should have state
• Cultural preservation is a key characteristic of nationalism.


  True
• What is the purpose of cultural preservation in nationalism?

  Protect unique traditions
• What four key characteristics underpin nationalism?

  Collective Identity, National Sovereignty, Cultural Preservation, National Pride
• Civic nationalism is inclusive and welcomes people of any background who adhere to national laws.


  True
• What role do historical grievances play in the rise of nationalism?

  Fuel desire for independence
• Nationalism can have both positive and negative impacts on politics.


  True
• Nationalism can have both positive and negative