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Best characterizes the nature of the conflict of recent years on Afghanistan?
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Why might the term patriotic fail to characterize the Palestinian people?
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Chapter 3
POLS 2010
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Best characterizes the nature of the conflict of recent years on Afghanistan? | ethnic |
| Why might the term patriotic fail to characterize the Palestinian people? | Patriotism refers to pride in one's state, and Palestinians lack a formal state |
| Ethnic identity can be defined as: | a set of institutions that bind people together through a common culture |
| Following from the work of Bruce Lawrence, fundamentalism can be defined as: | an ideology that seeks to unite religion with the state |
| Which of the following concepts is held in common by both communist ideology and liberal and social democratic ideology but is lacking in fascist ideology? | a belief in the potential of individuals |
| Ascription occurs when: | a particular quality or characteristic is assigned at birth |
| Which of the following statements about fundamentalism is accurate? | Fundamentalists seek to solve the problems of the modern world |
| Which of the following statements about ethnicity is accurate? | Ethnic solidarity can lessen willingness to share resources with groups that are ethnically different |
| An institution that binds people together through common political aspiration is: | a national identity |
| Which of the following concepts is inherently political? | nation |
| In Ronald Inglehart's conception of political culture, what form of society stands in opposition to a traditional society? | secular-rational |
| Which of the following is one of the two most important components of national identity? | self-government |
| National identity is: | often derived from ethnic identity |
| Citizenship is best defined as: | an individual's or group's relation to the state |
| Political culture can be define as: | a society's norms for political activity |
| Which of the following statements about citizenship, national identity, and patriotism is accurate? | Citizenship is likely to be more flexible than ethnic identity |
| Concepts that has the most potential to be inclusive or flexible? | citizenship |
| The specific concepts of ethnic identity and national identity have their origins in: | Europe toward the end of the eighteenth century |
| A state that encompasses one dominant nation that it claims to embody and represent is known as: | a nation-state |
| Which of the following concepts or phenomena was first and most directly connected to state development? | growing ethnic identity |
| Which of the following was among the results of the growing linkage between ethnic and national identities in state development? | a growing capacity of the state to generate tax revenue |
| In which of the following ways does national conflict differ from ethnic conflict? | National conflict involves political or economic goals; ethnic does not |
| Power sharing as a way to solve ethnic and national conflict: | sometimes causes concern about "freezing" group divisions |
| Political attitudes refer to views regarding | the necessary pace and scope of change in the balance between freedom and equality |
| Radicals are those in the political spectrum who favor | dramatic change of the existing order |
| Conservatives are those in the political spectrum who favor: | little or no change to existing institutions |
| Reactionaries are those in the political spectrum who favor: | restoring structures and values that they believe once existed. |
| A person following a liberal ideology would likely approve of: | a low degree of state autonomy |
| Which of the following statements about fundamentalism is accurate? | Fundamentalists have a wide spectrum of views on the balance between freedom and equality |
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