Deck 10: The Political Psychology of Nationalism

Question 1

The desire to join together all parts of a national community within a single territorial state is called

A)irredentism
B)ethnocentrism
C)cultural inclusivness
D)nationalism

Answer 1

A

Question 2

When the Germans invaded Yugoslavia during WWII, they formed an alliance with which group?

A)Croats
B)Serbs
C)Croats and Serbs
D)Muslims and Serbs

Answer 2

A

Question 3

When Josip Tito came to power in Yugoslavia which of the following did Tito not do?

A)develop a Yugoslav identity
B)encourage groups to embrace their identity
C)encourage national groups to put their nation first
D)Deal with the nationalities problem

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The Croation leadership help what image of the Serbs?

A)imperial
B)enemy
C)barbarian
D)colonial

Question 5

Slobadan Milosevic was the leader of:

A)Iraq
B)Croatia
C)Yugoslavia
D)Serbia

Question 6

With regard to Kosovo, Slobodan Milosevic believed that he

A)Work with the United Nations to broker for joint control
B)Could not interfere in Kosovo affairs
C)Should align with Croatia
D)should govern Serbia

Question 7

The naitonal identity conflict between Turkey and Greece takes place in which of the following countries?

A)Macedonia
B)Cyprus
C)Croatia
D)Armenia

Question 8

The Greek Cypriot's campaign to be free of British rule and unifed with Greece was known as

A)The freedom federation
B)Pegasus
C)The campaign
D)Enosis

Question 9

The following is true about the Chechens

A)They achieved independence after the fall of the USSR
B)they are Catholic
C)They believe they should remain part of greater Russia
D)they are an indigenous group

Question 10

The Russian government views Chechens as

A)An enemy
B)A rogue group
C)As a group that should have independence
D)Very similar to Russians

Question 11

Which of the following describes Chechen's view of Russia

A)a formidable enemy
B)well-indended
C)imperial power
D)an ally

Question 12

Which of the following is a minority group of 12 million located predominantly in southeastern Turkey?a

A)Armenians
B)Kurds
C)Chechens
D)Albanians

Question 13

Turks believe that Kurds should be

A)be permitted to set up their own state within the Turkish border
B)live according to their own rules and regulations
C)forced to assimilate
D)Have a new state to unify all Kurds

Question 14

Which of the following is not true regarding the issue of German reunification?

A)The United States saw no threat from reunification
B)1/3rd of West Germans viewed East Germany as a foreign land
C)Only a small number of West Germans believed they would see reunification in their lifetime
D)a very high number of West Germans supported reunificatin

Question 15

what type of state was the former Yugoslavia?

A)nation-state
B)core community state
C)multinational state
D)national state`

Question 16

Nationalists and Republicans in Northern Ireland view the British through which image?

A)enemy image
B)imperial image
C)colonial-child image
D)barbarian image

Question 17

nation-state exists

A)all answers are correct
B)when individuals are patriotic
C)when it is not possible to be part of an ethnic group
D)when the average citizen of a country is a nationalist

Question 18

A community of people who feel they belong together in the double sense that they share deeply significant elements of a common heritage and that they have a common destiny for the future is known as

A)patriotism
B)naitonalism
C)ethnocentrism
D)social identity

Question 19

Governments and leaders of a nation-state can use which tools to help mobilize citizens

A)b&c
B)the flag
C)significant historical events
D)ethnic traits

Question 20

several groups of people, who think of themselves as separate nations and who actually have the capacity to establish viable independent states, live together in a single country are known as

A)multinational states
B)multiethnic states
C)bi-national states
D)ethno-nationalist states

Question 21

A state that is not strictly speaking a nation-state, but whose leaders often behave as nationalists is called

A)nation-centric state
B)ethno-democracy
C)core community non-nation-state
D)none of the above

Question 22

The perception that a group is equal ini capability and culture, run by a small elite and threatening is referred to as

A)equal image
B)rogue image
C)enemy image
D)imperial image

Question 23

Which of the following describes the ally impage?

A)equal in capability and culture with threatening intentions
B)inferior in capability and culture with good intentions
C)inferior in capability and culture with benign intentions
D)Equal capability and culture with good intentions

Question 24

Nationalists see themselves as

A)better but equal to others
B)distinct but equal to others
C)better but not distinct from others
D)distinct and better than others

Question 25

In European countries, some of the negative perceptions of immigrants have been

A)Their cultures are not beneficial to Europeans
B)They take jobs away
C)All of the answers are correct
D)They should speak European, not immigrant languages

Question 26

The anti-immigrant party led by Joerg Haider in Austria is called

A)christian democratic party
B)national front
C)national democratic party
D)Freedom party

Question 27

The conflict in Northern Ireland is predominantly about

A)Language
B)religion
C)integration with European Union
D)national identity

Question 28

A survey of Italians in 1992 about immigration found that 2/3rds

A)believed they could not benefit from immigrant culture
B)immigrants should be given special rights
C)believed they could benefit from immigrant culture
D)both b&c

Question 29

When the British army fired on protesters in Derry in 1972, it became known as

A)Black Thursday
B)Bloody Sunday
C)Day of Mourning
D)Orange Day

Question 30

The U.S. effort to stop drugs from coming over from Mexico was named

A)Operation Interdiction
B)Operation Intercept
C)Operation Drug Eradication
D)Operation Gray Line