A. A complex hybrid of elite civic nationalism, resistance to imperial Britain, and ethnically fragmented national identities
B. Post-colonial resistance to state formation
C. Ideology alone
D. None of the options given is correct
Related Mcqs:
- What are the consequences of nationalism for international relations? i.Nationalism provides a new set of values and system of legitimation for the system of states ii.it has provided impetus for the re-drawing of maps iii.it serves as an important tool in state building (through the formation of a common identity and consciousness)
A. only i
B. i, ii
C. ii, iii, iv
D. i, ii, iii, iv - Communists oppose nationalism because:
A. it is liberal
B. it is the ‘opium of the masses’
C. it facilities globalization
D. none of the above - What is political nationalism?
A. Nationalism that represents an already existing community
B. Nationalism based on ethnic diversity
C. Nationalism that’s created to forge a sense of collective identity
D. Nationalism that represents immigrants - How does the ‘justice versus order debate impinge on nationalism?
A. Balance of power politics conflict with self-determination
B. Great powers carve out spheres of influence antithetical to the freedom of nation states
C. Nationalist demands and disputes often lead to conflict and injustice
D. All of the above - What is ethnic nationalism?
A. Nationalism that represents an already existing community
B. Nationalism based on ethnic diversity
C. Nationalism that’s created to forge a sense of collective identity
D. Nationalism that represents immigrants - What are Mazzini’s views on nationalism?
A. Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence
B. Nationhood is based on a sense of community and common history
C. The nation is strictly a political community
D. None of the above - What are the core themes of nationalism ideology?
A. Humanity is naturally divided into nations
B. Each nation has a peculiar character
C. Loyalty to the nation state overrides other loyalties
D. All of the above - British nationalism:
A. Has been attributed to Christianity, parliamentary institutions, and free trade
B. Was resisted by colonial areas
C. Can be characterized as state-strengthening, civic, and elite
D. All of the options given are correct - The historical claim that there have been cases of nations and even nationalism before the modern period is called:
A. Perennialism
B. Primordialism
C. Ethno-symbolism
D. None of the options given is correct - The theory that nations are primary groups constituted by descent and/or culture, accompanied by the idea that nationalism arises from a prior sense of national identity is called:
A. Ethnic nationalism
B. Primordialism
C. Ethno-Symbolism
D. Pragmatism
