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# Title Terms Date
1The Age of Nation-Statesby agewiss53 termsMarch 2, 2009
2European History Ch. 23 (Age of Nation-States)by vincentone48 termsMarch 8, 2009
3Emergence of the Nation-Stateby tristank30 termsFebruary 18, 2009
4charectoristics of a nation-stateby raider1256 termsNovember 3, 2009
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5European nation-statesby Ryume8 termsJanuary 14, 2009
6The Emergence of the Nation-Stateby kduce26 termsApril 23, 2009
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nation-state definitions
# Definition Sets
1a country18 sets
2a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality.15 sets
3an independent geopolitical unit of people having a common culture and identity10 sets
4a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality8 sets
5a state having its own independent government7 sets
6a sovereign state inhabited by a relatively homogeneous group of people who share a feeling of common nationality.6 sets
7a country in which the territory of both the nation and the state coincide6 sets
8the name of a territory when a nation and a state occupy the same territory6 sets
9a state that is independent of other states5 sets
10a country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity.4 sets
11when a nation and a state occupy the same territory4 sets
12a state whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity (e.g., japan, portugal, venezuela, armenia, iceland, ...).4 sets
13the form of political society that combines centralized government with a high degree of ethnic and cultural unity.4 sets
14country3 sets
15the form of political society that combines centralized government with a high degree of ethnic and cultural unity3 sets
16an independent country dominated by a relatively homogeneous culture group3 sets
17a territorial unit controlled by a single state and governed by a single government3 sets
18a political unit with a defined territory, organized under a government and having the authority to make and enforce the law3 sets
19an independent nation of people having a common culture and identity.3 sets
20a sovereign state inhabited by a relatively homogeneous group of people who share a feeling of common nationality3 sets
21a country with a strong central government and a single ruler and usually a common history and culture3 sets
22a country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity3 sets
23a state having its own independent government.3 sets
24the modern nation or country as the typical unit of political organization in the world2 sets
25a state with its own nation2 sets
26state inhabited by a homogenous group of people who consider themselves to be a distinct nationality2 sets
27a political unit with a defined territory, organized under a government and having the authority to make and enforce the law.2 sets
28a country with a strong central government and a single ruler and usually a common history and culture.2 sets
29an independent nation of people having a common culture and identity2 sets
30a country in which the territory of both the nation and state coincide2 sets
31a state with borders that are approximately the same as those of the nation that makes up the population of the state2 sets
32a country whose poplulation possesses a substantial degree fo cultural homogenity and unity2 sets
33area where a single nation and a state overlap, giving sovereignty to the nation.2 sets
34when one group of people with sharing interests live in a location with defined boundaries, government, and sovereignty2 sets
35a political state whose people also share the same language and culture2 sets
36when citizens feel a passionate identity with their state (nationalism within its boundaries)2 sets
37an independent geopolitical unit of people having a common culture and identity.2 sets
38a politically organized area in which nation and state occupy the same space.2 sets
39a country in which the territory of both the nation and the state coincide.2 sets
40a group of people who occupy a definite territory and are united under one government2 sets